Cam Newton's Twitter Hacked By World's Dumbest Hackers

It feels wrong calling this "hacking" when it's pretty clear all these guys did was guess Cam Newton's password until they eventually got it right...but here we are:

The "hackers" and Cam both had access to the account at the same time for a little while, leading to a fun situation where the account was simultaneously tweeting about how it had been hacked and promoting the hacker's social media accounts:

Cam Newton's twitter account has been hacked, we're currently working to resolve the issue.

— Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) November 18, 2014

Here's free advice to anyone thinking about committing identity theft: it's probably not a good idea to use the stolen account to call attention to your actual identity. As of 6:00 PM ET, the account has been temporarily suspended.

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