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Twitter: We Goofed; Change Your Password Now

Twitter has apologized after it discovered a bug in its systems that inadvertently caused passwords to be stored in plaintext in an internal log. The company is recommending a password reset for its more than 300 million users. Security expert: “It’s not something I’d lose any sleep over” The lapse brings into question Twitter’s overall operational security, says Chris Pierson, CEO of Binary Sun Cyber Risk Advisors. Twitter’s CTO: “We have fixed the bug, and our investigation shows no indication of breach or misuse by anyone””]

Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/twitter-we-goofed-change-your-password-now-a-10972

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