By John Glenday

Hacking collective Lizard Squad is threatening to release nude pictures of Taylor Swift after hacking the singers Twitter and Instagram accounts.

Swift’s account, the fourth largest account on Twitter, was hijacked for a brief period in which tweets were sent in the stars name requesting her 51.4m followers to follow @lizzard and @veriuser.

Both accounts were subsequently suspended but not before they’d tweeted screengrabs apparently proving that they’d been able to access the stars accounts.

@Lizzard claimed to be the leader of Lizard Squad, a group which has come to prominence in recent years following a spate of high profile hacks against the Read full story ›

Source: The Drum