Twitter DNS Hacked, Redirected

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Twitter’s website went offline for about an hour Thursday, with many tweeters redirected to a defacement page boasting “This site has been hacked by Iranian Cyber Army.” Twitter acknowledged the 10 p.m. takeover, one in a series of security lapses to hit the popular microbloging service. Twitter said its DNS records “ were temporarily compromised .” Among other statements, the unknown group wrote: “U.S.A.