1:00pm: Burger King's Twitter account is currently hacked and displaying pro-McDonald's messages. Their profile now reads: "Just got sold to McDonald's because the whopper flopped."

While it's still hacked, see the account HERE. WARNING: Some messages may be NSFW.

1:05pm: Still hacked. The account hasn't been out of BK's control for over an hour. One of the funniest tweets...

1:08pm: Looks like Burger King isn't at a total loss with this social media fiasco. Their account has gained over 14,000 followers since this started over an hour ago.

1:10pm: Now gained over 20k followers. According to the AP, no comment yet from BK.

1:16pm: Party is over! Twitter has suspended the account.

1:45pm: McDonald's has made a statement regarding the Burger King Hack...

1:55pm: From the AP: Burger King "plans to post a statement on Facebook later today to apologize, especially for the offensive posts. It hopes to have the account back up soon."

3:09pm: Burger King has released this statement (via BuzzFeed): "It has come to our attention that the Twitter account of the BURGER KING® brand has been hacked. We have worked directly with administrators to suspend the account until we are able to re-establish our legitimate site and authentic postings. We apologize to our fans and followers who have been receiving erroneous tweets about other members of our industry and additional inappropriate topics."

 Screen shot from around 1pm when it was still hacked...