Twitter stock dives in pre-market after a widespread hack took control of major celebrities' accounts including Bill Gates, Elon Musk, and Warren Buffett
shares tumbled almost 7% in pre-market trading on Thursday after many accounts were compromised in a bitcoin hacking incident.access to"internal systems" and tools, leading to a massive compromise of some of the most popular accounts on its platform.A Twitter spokesperson told Business Insider that its own"investigation continues, and we hope to have more to share there soon.
"account said that some people might be unable to tweet or change their password as the company looks into the situation.The incident led to high-profile accounts such as those of former president Barack Obama, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Warren Buffett, and even companies like Apple and Uber tweeting messages about Bitcoin donations.
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