X (Twitter) Alert: Major Password Reset Attack Breaks Out

X accounts were hit on Tuesday by password reset emails nobody asked for. One user's inbox shows eight emails landing in three minutes. X says it has found no breach.

The emails are real, coming from X itself, not from fake senders. Attackers are pointing X's own recovery form at public usernames, over and over.

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Major Hack Attempt on X

X answered through Mridul Singhai, a product engineer at the company. He gave a motive, denied a breach, and apologized.

Attackers appear to believe that, now that XMoney is widely available, they can gain unauthorized access to accounts. We are actively investigating the issue and, so far, have found no evidence of any breaches. We apologize for the multiple emails and appreciate your patience…," wrote Singhai.

That was the company's only word on it. The main X account, X Support, and X Money all stayed silent.

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