Following the revelations by Peiter Zatko, the former head of security at Twitter:
Is Twitter a decade behind in its security practices? – Smart Thinking Solutions
It now emerges that one of the essential steps in a Twitter password reset – logging out of any and all devices already logged into Twitter – did not work correctly!
Twitter failed to log you out of all devices after password resets (bleepingcomputer.com)
The consequences of this are obvious, if you were changing the password because you thought someone had your old one.
Your takeaway from this – if you have recently reset your Twitter password, go back and do it again.
Clive Catton MSc (Cyber Security) – by-line and other articles
Further Reading
Read about the other privacy and security issues at Twitter on Smart Thinking Solutions
