Was Kim Kardashian's Twitter Profile Really Hacked?

No, of course it wasn’t. That is, unless it was the world’s nicest hacker who done the evil deed.

These two tweets were posted back-to-back, about a couple of hours apart. When I first read the reports of Kardashian’s dilemma, I instinctively wondered if she’d had another one of those tapes ‘stolen’, and was using the old hacker excuse to cover it up. Sure, one or two celebrity Twitter accounts have been genuinely exploited, but it’s hard not to be sceptical.

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