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Twitter finally releases more details about the crypto scam that hit 130 high profile users – says it's embarrassed, disappointed and sorry

Twitter on Saturday said they are embarrassed, disappointed and, more than anything, sorry for what…

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SpaceX president was reportedly upset that Elon Musk kept financing Starlink in Ukraine before Pentagon deal: 'Elon succumbed to the bullshit on Twitter'

"Elon succumbed to the bullshit on Twitter and to the haters at the Pentagon who leaked the story,"…

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Teenager accused of hacking Elon Musk, Kanye West, and Joe Biden on Twitter sentenced to 3 years in juvenile prison

The teen, Graham Ivan Clark, was accused of orchestrating a breach of high profile Twitter accounts…

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Indian government sector top target for hackers in 2022

The number of cyber attacks targeting the Indian government sector increased by a whopping 95 per c…

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New details emerge in the Twitter hack that took over more than 100 accounts last week, including those of Bill Gates, Barack Obama, and Elon Musk

Despite initial theories that the attack was the work of sophisticated state actors, it appears the…

Aaron Holmes   


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A Saudi dissident sued Twitter for a 2nd time, saying spies at the firm hacked his account and leaked his contacts' names to the kingdom

US prosecutors have already charged two Saudis who worked at Twitter from 2013 to 2016 with spying …

Bill Bostock   


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Prince Harry said he brought the phone hacking case to court because he wanted to stop 'hate' toward Meghan Markle

Prince Harry accused former Daily Mirror editor Piers Morgan of "horrific personal attacks" toward …

Mikhaila Friel   


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The Twitter hack shows Americans still want billionaires to come to the rescue — and we need to realize they never will

To understand why the Twitter Bitcoin scam worked, we have to reexamine our love for the 'benevolen…

Nick Lichtenberg   


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Twitter is ramping up account security measures for high-profile US politicians and media to prevent hacking ahead of 2020 elections

Twitter is implementing stronger password requirements and "proactive internal security safeguards"…

Tyler Sonnemaker   


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Trump's Twitter account was reportedly unaffected by Wednesday's massive hack because Twitter has given it 'extra protection'

President Donald Trump's Twitter account was given special protection after "past incidents," The N…

Avery Hartmans   


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Twitter appears to have disabled tweeting by verified users after a massive hack and it's causing big problems

Twitter appears to have blocked some verified accounts from tweeting after a massive hack affected …

Lisa Eadicicco   


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Twitter just fixed a bug in its Android app that could have given hackers access to private messages

Twitter has fixed a bug with its Android app that could have enabled intruders to access direct mes…

Lisa Eadicicco   


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A 17-year-old in Tampa, Florida, has been arrested in connection with the massive Twitter hack that hijacked dozens of high-profile accounts

A prosecutor in Tampa filed 30 felony charges against the teen and said the Twitter scam netted mor…

Tyler Sonnemaker   


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Elon Musk personally called Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey after realizing his account had been hacked

"Within a few minutes of the post coming up, I immediately got texts from a bunch of people I know,…

Isobel Asher Hamilton   


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Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal says will continue to change Twitter ‘despite the noise’

In a tweet, Agrawal, who may leave or asked to go once the deal is finalised, said: "I took this jo…

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Coinbase, one of the Bitcoin Twitter accounts compromised last week, said it blocked $278,000 from being transferred to the attackers

The company said just 14 users sent a total of $3,000 to hijackers before Coinbase blacklisted the …

Katie Canales   


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Culprits behind the Twitter hack that ground the site to a halt may include a 21-year-old British man, new evidence shows

In the days leading up to the heist, one person demonstrated on Twitter and in hacker forums that t…

Aaron Holmes