The SUN: 'NUCLEAR LAUNCH CODES?' US Strategic Command posts bizarre tweet sparking hacking fears and Twitter memes
A BIZARRE tweet from the US Strategic Command has prompted a flurry on Twitter as people try and decipher what it may mean.
The US government account tweet came around 7:50pm, and began to go viral as people questioned the meaning of the letters and punctuation marks – and debated if the account had been hacked.
The tweet said: ";l;;gmlxzssaw".
Canadian Forces in the US responded: "These things happen. This might even happen to you one day. It's okay, folks."
Some people shared fears of hacking other other ominous meanings of the tweet.
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Update #1: Rogue tweet from U.S. Strategic Command baffles the world (NY Daily News)
Update #2: ‘Tweeting our launch codes?’ US Strategic Command sends cryptic tweet, setting off panic & speculations (RT)
WNU Editor: The Canadians at Strategic Command are saying that everything is OK (see below tweet). OK. That is my cue to start worrying.
These things happen.
— Canadian Forces in 🇺🇸 (@CAFinUS) March 28, 2021
This might even happen to you one day.
It's okay, folks.