Washington: Hackers reportedly infiltrated into the Twitter accounts of The New York Post and United Press International (UPI), posting fake tweets related to economic and military news.
While The New York Post announced it had been hacked, Washington-based UPI’s Twitter account also posted a fake tweet saying Pope Francis had declared “World War III has begun.”
In a statement, UPI confirmed that both its Twitter account and news website had been hacked.
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