IOC, Barca Twitter accounts hacked
Twitter said on Saturday that an official Twitter account of the Olympics and the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) media Twitter account had been hacked and temporarily locked. The accounts were hacked through a third-party platform, a spokesperson for the social media platform said in an emailed statement, without giving further details. A spokesperson for the IOC separately said that the IOC was investigating the potential breach. Twitter also said Spanish soccer club FC Barcelona's account faced a similar incident on Saturday. --- Reuters
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