Twitter is presently within the throes of a large hack involving bitcoin scammers, with accounts from distinguished twitter customers equivalent to Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Joe Biden, Jeff Bezos taken over to tweet a message to ship bitcoins to a particular deal with with the promise to double your cash.
Twitter has been very gradual to reply, however has lastly determined to close down all verified customers, who at the moment are solely in a position to retweet.
You could also be unable to Tweet or reset your password whereas we evaluate and deal with this incident.
— Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) July 15, 2020
Affected twitter customers are additionally unable to reset their password to regain entry to their account.
The methodology of compromising the twitter accounts are unclear, however presumably greater than verified accounts could be hacked. Twitter has thus far resisted calls to close the entire service down whereas the difficulty is mounted.
