Twitter urges all users to change their password after bug discovered
by Olivia Solon in San Francisco from Technology | The Guardian on (#3PBRZ)
Company says it has fixed the internal glitch and has seen 'no indication of breach or misuse' but recommends precautionary steps
Twitter has urged its 336 million users to change their passwords after the company discovered a bug that stored passwords in plain text in an internal system.
The company said it had fixed the problem and had seen "no indication of breach or misuse", but it suggested users consider changing their password on Twitter and on all services where they have used the same password "as a precaution".
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