Twitter security breach hits Obama’s account

January 6th, 2009 Hackers have penetrated popular social messaging utility Twitter hijacking the accounts of more than 30 celebrities that include President-elect Barack Obama, Britney Spears and CNN correspondent Rick Sanchez. This was confirmed by the company early on Today.

June 9th, 2009 T-Mobile: No security breach in alleged hacking BELLEVUE, Washington — T-Mobile USA Inc. said Tuesday that it did not suffer a security breach after a hacker claimed this weekend to have accessed the company's servers.

July 2nd, 2009 NASA astronaut takes Twitter to space en EspanolWASHINGTON — NASA has tweeted in space, but now one of its astronauts is breaking a new space Twitter barrier. He'll tweet from space in Spanish and English.

July 27th, 2009 Palin issues final Tweet on state accountFAIRBANKS, Alaska — Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has posted her final message on her official Alaska account on the social networking site Twitter.

July 10th, 2009 British royal family joins TwitterLONDON — Britain's royal family has extended its kingdom further into cyberspace and joined Twitter — but don't expect Her Majesty to tweet. Buckingham Palace, which already has a significant online presence, said Friday that it has set up a Twitter account to alert royal watchers to what's happening with the family.

August 28th, 2009 Kennedy aides use Twitter to update the publicBOSTON — Aides to the late Sen. Edward Kennedy are sending updates about his memorial services through a Twitter account.

May 1st, 2009 WASHINGTON - Thinking of creating a Twitter account for yourself? Well, before registering on the site, you should be familiar with the term: 'Twitterjacked'. Experts have said that those 140-character "tweets" on a user's profile could also be the work of an imposter, who can be called a social identity thief in this case.

January 5th, 2009 Twitter, with its increased popularity have obviously been at the dark sight of crackers. They try phishing to manipulate your account and also hijack your twitter profile to irritate your followers too.

August 14th, 2009 Hacker used Twitter to control infected PCsSAN JOSE, Calif. — Twitter's been having a rough couple of weeks.

July 8th, 2009 Incoming Alaska governor to tweet less than PalinANCHORAGE, Alaska — Alaska's incoming governor isn't the tweeter that Sarah Palin is. Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell says he "may or may not" use a new Twitter account his staff established for him this week.

July 29th, 2009 LONDON - Popular microblogging website Twitter has launched a new home page. The Internet phenomenon, which boasts of an estimated 55 million visitors each month, made changes to the page, that now includes a search facility and lists the 23 most popular "trending topics" "by the minute, day, and week".

July 22nd, 2009 Homeland Security revamps Web siteWASHINGTON — The Homeland Security Department relaunched its Web site Wednesday and became the first Cabinet-level agency to follow the tech-savvy White House directives on social media. President Barack Obama's aides have been urging agencies to add interactive components to their Web sites, such as videos and blogs.

July 23rd, 2009 Knife in hand, Schwarzenegger tweets about budgetSACRAMENTO, Calif. — Ever the entertainer, Gov.

May 13th, 2009 Kanye West doesn't like Twitter or impostors NEW YORK — Kanye West doesn't like impostors. And he doesn't care much for Twitter, either.

July 16th, 2009 If you ask me honestly abut Twitter in one sentence, Twitter is a service that is hardly reliable but very unique and interesting. Perhaps that was the USP which helped them in developing an enviable userbase despite having frequent server hangups and hacking attacks.