It is not unheard of as a distraction technique. Similar to flooding an inbox with spam mail so the "changed password" email gets missed in the flurry. You cou

It is not unheard of as a distraction technique. Similar to flooding an inbox with spam mail so the "changed password" email gets missed in the flurry. You could be spending all of your time trying to solve your Twitter issue while time is being taken to delicately extract some of those "far juicier" targets. Not saying this is for sure, but just one reason why a malicious actor might act in this way. If you haven't done a full forensics on your main machine, you should be doing that before jumping to the conclusion that your machine is completely clean.