Officials Arrest 3 Allegedly Behind Twitter Hack
A Florida teenager suspected of spearheading the massive Twitter hack and subsequent high-profile bitcoin scam is in custody.
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Jul 31, 2020 at 7:03 p.m. UTC
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Twitter Says 'Phone Spear Phishing' Let Hackers Gain Employee Credentials
Twitter has provided an update on what happened the day the social media giant lost control over its platform.
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Jul 31, 2020 at 4:00 a.m. UTC
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CoinDesk's Twitter Hack Proved the Media Can't Rely on Web 2.0
Last week's Twitter hack, which downed a key CoinDesk channel for seven days, showed how news groups are overly dependent on social media.
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Jul 24, 2020 at 9:21 p.m. UTC
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Twitter Hackers Saw DMs From 36 Accounts, Including CoinDesk's
The attackers who compromised Twitter in a massive breach last week might have accessed direct messages from up to 36 accounts, including CoinDesk's.
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Jul 23, 2020 at 2:59 a.m. UTC
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Last Week's Big Twitter Hack Was Years in the Making
Last week's Twitter hack was a shock to the company. It shouldn’t have been. Scams have been growing more sophisticated for years.
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Jul 20, 2020 at 7:11 p.m. UTC
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Crypto Long & Short: Why the Twitter Hack Was Good for Bitcoin (and It’s Not the Media Attention)
Yes, the Twitter hack was basically a giant bitcoin scam. But the fallout is showing the world the strengths of cryptocurrency and decentralization.
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Jul 19, 2020 at 9:01 p.m. UTC
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Twitter Hacker Is Mixing Bitcoin Loot Using a Wasabi Wallet, Elliptic Says
According to the crypto analytics firm, 2.89 bitcoin associated with Wednesday’s security breach was moved to a Wasabi wallet late last night.
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Jul 17, 2020 at 6:01 p.m. UTC
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Money Reimagined: This Isn't Good for Bitcoin
This week's Twitter hack won't make it easier for the crypto industry to win friends in Washington D.C., with possible implications for DeFi and more. How we talk about events...
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Jul 17, 2020 at 5:31 p.m. UTC
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Blockchain Bites: Binance's Bitcoin Mining, ConsenSys' Legal Trouble and Why Politicians Blame Twitter, Not Bitcoin
Binance will consolidate its bitcoin mining, ConsenSys is accused of intellectual property theft and Wonder Woman's illustrator will sell art on Ethereum.
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Jul 17, 2020 at 4:31 p.m. UTC
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Twitter Doesn't Need Web 3.0 to Solve Its Identity Problem
The great Twitter hack does not herald the end of the centralized web. But we need stronger cryptography for social media.
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Jul 17, 2020 at 4:00 p.m. UTC
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