“The report is the first in a series released by the RAND Corporation, reports ZDNet, called ‘Markets for Cybercrime Tools and Stolen Data: Hacker’s Bazaar.’ A Twitter account can be used to provide access to other users’ accounts — possibly by way of spamming your pals once your credentials are hacked — and can turn into cash cows that lead to a smorgasbord of other stolen data.”
Source: Report: Hackers Would Rather Steal Your Twitter Account Than Your Credit Card – Consumerist