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Twitter CEO's account hacked

SAN FRANCISCO — Hackers briefly gained control of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s account Friday, sending racist and vulgar tweets to his 4.2 million followers. Some of the tweets were up for about 30 minutes before Twitter took them down. Twitter says it’s investigating. The company suspended accounts that the hacker retweeted while in control. It also suspended the account that appeared to be responsible for the hack.

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