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Obama twitter hack


Twitter is a social networking site through which you can always keep in touch with your family, colleagues and friends. It is for everyone who would want to be in touch and be connected. This micro blogging as it is famously known is very popular among celebrities who twit in this. Some of the famous twitters include the United States president Barack Obama, Pop singer Britney Spears, Rick Ranchez of CNN and many more.
It was found out recently that Barack Obama who was a regular user of twitter had its twitter hacked. He has not been using his twitter from November 5, which was the day he went to elections. The Obama twitter hacker has hacked the Barack Obama’s twitter to post something which made people raise their eyebrows. The micro blogging site was hacked and the Obama twitter hack has made people realize that hackers would stop at nothing to gain a minute of notoriety.
This is the first post that has appeared after Barack Obama had gone to election. This invited the readers of the Obama twitter to participate in a survey. Can you imagine Barack Obama inviting people to take part in a survey to express opinion about himself which might result in you getting $500 worth of free gas? The survey was affiliated to the gas card prize.
The Obama twitter hack is not the only such hack that has taken place. Many of the celebrities like Britney Spears and Bill o’ Reilly have found that their twitter has been hacked. It has been found out by the management of the twitter that by hacking into the account of one of the staffers of twitter this was made possible. The hacker must have accessed one of the staff’s passwords through one of the automatically guessing password program. And then he must have been able to access the other accounts. Then the hacker would have easily hacked into Barack Obama’s twitter to post such a survey with frees gas prize.
As a result of the Barack Obama Twitter Hack the Twitter management is involved in a full blown security measure. All the existing security is involved in the review. A rapid fire action is taken to prevent such hack from happening again. There is going to be an increased security process in the custom sign up procedure so that only the genuine account holder can sign in to the twitter service. Other security measure like the restricted access has also been implemented. Many would have wondered, what Obama was doing, running an online survey when he had a nation to run and problems to solve. The Barack Obama Twitter has brought forwards the serious concerns regarding the accessibility of the users account in Twitter and the management is readily acting on it with tightened security measures.

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