If you got an email from Twitter last night informing you that your account password has been reset, you might be one of approximately 1% of Twitter users whose passwords were reset in error.
Or there might have been in response to a genuine attempt to compromise your account. There’s no way to know!
Re/code reports that a number of password reset notices were sent last night in error. Twitter has apologised for the inconvenience.
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