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"If you can reset passwords and tweet as the person I can't see why messages would be off limits," one cybersecurity expert told Newsweek.

Twitter's security team says "significant steps" have been taken to limit access to its backend systems after an unprecedented cyberattack blamed on a "coordinated social engineering attack."

"We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused and concern to our customers and related parties. In the future, we will make further efforts to strengthen security," Nintendo said.

In light of the rumors about hacking that are circulating on Twitter, here's a step-by-step guide to ditching your Houseparty account.

"All Houseparty accounts are safe—the service is secure, has never been compromised, and doesn't collect passwords for other sites," the official Twitter account said today after hack rumors.

The data included names, home addresses, email addresses, and phone numbers, but does not appear to have resulted in the loss of guests' financial details, an MGM spokesperson said.

"Two-factor authentication is more than needed," a security researcher told Newsweek. "People have to understand that they will not have any privacy with this kind of product."

CNN anchor Chris Cuomo argued Republican congressman Randy Weber about conspiracy theories that claim cybersecurity company CrowdStrike is partially owned by a Ukrainian.

In the biggest card dump in history, dark web site Joker's Stash has listed 1.3 million Indian credit and debit cards for sale, in an online shop that is valued at $130 million.

"We take the security of our community very seriously," said the food delivery company, which wasn't aware of the May breach until earlier this month.

"We are still investigating this case for legitimacy and relevancy. After refusing to cooperate and continuing with this extortion, this individual has begun distributing the data," Binance said.

Experts tell "Newsweek" why the Capital One intrusion was both a hack and a breach, and how the bank may hold the "ultimate responsibility" for the data theft.

Amazon Web Services "was not compromised in any way and functioned as designed," the firm told Newsweek. Capital One said a breach impacted 100 million individuals in the U.S. and six million people in Canada.

"We want to reassure that this incident does not indicate any risks for your personal data," the Chinese smartphone maker said after OnePlus 7 Pro users were sent bizarre texts.

"For £18 you can find out if we should have paid that ransom," the legendary band posted online after an unknown hacker demanded $150,000 to keep the music unreleased.

South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham said that while President Trump did nothing wrong in regards to 2016 election interference, he still believes the Russian meddling "is a big deal" worthy of increased sanctions.

"We understand the FBI believes that this operation enabled the GRU to gain access to the network of at least one Florida county government," the special counsel's report says.

The dating app said it learned of the breach on Monday.

Up to 67 percent of Russians felt confident that their country could handle a "major cyber incident" as opposed to 53 percent in the U.S.

Some have called the hack the biggest in Germany's history.

The Dark Overlord is threatening release of documents stolen from a business insurer unless a ransom is paid in bitcoin.

The names, birth dates and addresses of nearly 1,000 people were leaked.

"Even the best and brightest can fall prey to hacking," one cybersecurity researcher said following the suspected breach.

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In late July, Senate Republicans rejected a measure that would have provided an additional $250 million for state election security.

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Russian Ambassador to the U.S. Anatoly Antonov said that "stabilization of Russia-U.S. ties is necessary not only to the Russians and the Americans, but also to the entire world."

"We have contacted browser makers to ensure that known malicious extensions are no longer available to download," Facebook said.

A 56-year-old man complained after 100,000 units of Ripple, a cryptocurrency, were stolen from his digital wallet.

A bug in its API was discovered through "Project strobe."