The single fake tweet that wiped out $42 billion from the stock market and set the Dow tumbling has New York is on high alert. The bogus AP tweet said White House explosions had injured the president. The tweet is believed to have been sent by Syrian hacker’s who took over the Associated Press account causing panic on Wall St. Once debunked as a bogus tweet, the market rallied back. Secret Service meanwhile are now closely monitoring the situation while Wall Street is on alert so as to avoid further scams.
