Facebook’s official Twitter and Instagram accounts were hacked

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Messages attributed to hacking group OurMine appeared on Facebook's social media accounts on Friday.

New York (CNN Business)Facebook’s official social media accounts appear to have been hacked by a group that has previously compromised accounts belonging to HBO, the New York Times and, most recently, the NFL and a number of its football teams.A spokesperson for Twitter confirmed that two of Facebook’s accounts, @Facebook and @Messenger, were hacked through a third-party platform on Friday. “As soon as we were made aware of the issue, we locked the compromised accounts and are working closely with our partners at Facebook to restore them,” the spokesperson said.

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