Square Enix Europe’s Twitter Account Was Hacked

Square Enix Europe’s Twitter Account Was Hacked

Today, it appears Square Enix Europe found itself the victim of a Twitter hack.

The account’s bio was changed to #cyberwolfgang, and it began tweeting out messages such as this: 

Square Enix Europe’s Twitter Account Was Hacked
Square Enix Europe’s Twitter Account Was Hacked
Square Enix Europe’s Twitter Account Was Hacked
Square Enix Europe’s Twitter Account Was Hacked
Square Enix Europe’s Twitter Account Was Hacked
Square Enix Europe’s Twitter Account Was Hacked

Just Cause‘s official account was also hacked, it seems.

Square Enix Europe’s Twitter Account Was Hacked

Which is, of course, published by Square Enix.

Square Enix Europe’s Twitter Account Was Hacked

After tweeting for nearly 30 minutes, the Square Enix Europe Twitter account was apparently locked. That’s according to the hacked Just Cause account:

Square Enix Europe’s Twitter Account Was Hacked

Kotaku reached out to Square Enix for comment, but did not hear back prior to publication.


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