Who Would Hack Your Twitter Account?

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Matt Petronzio
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Who Would Hack Your Twitter Account?
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When hackers broke into an Associated Press Twitter account several weeks ago -- tweeting out false information about explosions at the White House -- confusion and panic ensued. The tweet even caused a brief plunge in the stock market.

It was yet another situation that prompted users to call for two-factor authentication.

In this comic, we can see that all tweeters should be interested in securing their accounts, no matter how big (or small) their following is.

Comic written by Larry Lambert; illustrated by Jerry King.

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