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Article posted: 11/8/2012 2:06 PM

Twitter mistakenly resets passwords of some users

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Twitter mistakenly reset the passwords of many of its users, it admitted Thursday.

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Twitter says it mistakenly reset the passwords of some users as part of a routine security check-up. Thursday's mix-up triggered warnings on technology blogs and in tweets that the online messaging service had been attacked by computer hackers.