Twitter down by nearly 6% in pre-market trading
- A huge Twitter hack appears to be underway
- Twitter says it is aware of the 'security incident' hacked accounts
That and the drop in Tesla are part of the reasons weighing more heavily on Nasdaq futures, as tech is on the back foot to start the day. US futures are keeping lower in general with S&P 500 futures down 0.9% while Nasdaq futures are slumping by 1.6% currently.
A neat compilation of the accounts hacked and the respective timeline of events that transpired since yesterday (via Larry Cermak, @lawmaster):