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Twitter Security Breach Compromises Accounts Of High-Profile Users

A security breach on Twitter this week compromised many high-profile users. Hackers managed to get access to a Twitter employee’s account, giving them control over most user’s accounts.

Here & Now’s Tonya Mosley speaks with NPR’s Bobby Allyn for the latest.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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