Mark Zuckerberg’s social media accounts hacked

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg social media account has been hacked. In a message posted on Twitter through Zuckerberg’s own account, the group claimed it had found his password in leaked LinkedIn in password dump.

Twitter user @Ben_Hall posted a screen grab of the Facebook founder's Twitter and Pinterest account, giving Mark's password 'dadada' and the hackers' calling card.

According to reports, the social network CEO’s Pinterest and Twitter accounts were compromised, with hacker group OurMine claiming responsibility.

According to Sky News, the group claimed it had accessed the accounts to 'test security', with a tweet, now deleted, reading: 'Hey we got access to your Twitter & Instagram & Pinterest, we are just testing your security, please direct message us.'

The Twitter account @finkd, which was created in February 2009, has more than 414,000 followers, but only has 19 tweets associated with it. 

Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's Pinterest and Twitter accounts have were also hacked.

The hacker, known as 'Peace', says he has account information, including emails and passwords. He is asking for 5 Bitcoin for the data, which is the equivalent of around $2,200 (£1,507).

Mark Zuckerberg’s social media accounts hacked