Hackers accessed direct messages (DMs) for 36 of the 130 high-profile users whose accounts were hacked in an unprecedented account breach last week, Twitter confirmed Wednesday. An elected official in the Netherlands was one of those whose DMs were compromised, the company tweeted in an update late Wednesday, as part of Twitter’s interest in sharing “more specifics about what the attackers did with the accounts they accessed.” At this time, it appears that the Dutch official was the only government official (previous or current – Joe Biden and Barack Obama were also part of the original hack) whose private messages suffered that fate, the company said.

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