British Army's Twitter and YouTube accounts restored after hack


FILE PHOTO: Army cadets take part in a parade during the Lord Mayor's show in London, Britain November 13, 2021. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

LONDON (Reuters) -The British Army regained control of its Twitter and YouTube accounts on Sunday after they were briefly hacked and used to post about cryptocurrencies and non-fungible tokens.

"Apologies for the temporary interruption to our feed. We will conduct a full investigation and learn from this incident," a post on the @BritishArmy Twitter handle said. Earlier the account had retweeted several posts about NFTs.

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