Also, just one more reason it's not wise to use SMS / phone number as your "second factor" in 2FA (two factor authentication). Always prefer a proper 2FA app o

Also, just one more reason it's not wise to use SMS / phone number as your "second factor" in 2FA (two factor authentication). Always prefer a proper 2FA app or USB key type device over SMS. For a lotta these folks, these "hackers" (and whoever they sell the data to) now have enough information to steal these people's accounts (in many cases not just their Twitter accounts, either, but probably most of their accounts across multiple services).