Article 1JVD3 Oculus CEO is latest tech boss hacked in embarrassing account takeover

Oculus CEO is latest tech boss hacked in embarrassing account takeover

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Boss of Facebook's virtual reality headset business Brendan Iribe gets Twitter account hacked, putting him in good company as tech heads keep falling

The head of Facebook's virtual reality headset maker, Oculus, has had his Twitter account hacked, making him the latest in a long line of celebrity and tech bosses to have had their social media accounts compromised in recent weeks.

The account of Oculus chief Brendan Iribe was taken over at around 7am UK time, when a tweet was sent out to his 16,000 followers announcing that "we here @Oculus are very excited to announce our CEO. @Lid ! :)".

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