Unprecedented breach of trust. FBI investigates the ‘hijacking’ of prominent Twitter accounts

Speculation is growing that the posts about bitcoin payments were merely a smokescreen intended to conceal the real motive, which may have been the theft of private messages or other sensitive data. Acronis software company CEO Stas Protassov described the attack as “too well prepared for it to be just…

16/07/2020 · 1 min read · ZEBR.ai editorial team

Speculation is growing that the posts about bitcoin payments were merely a smokescreen intended to conceal the real motive, which may have been the theft of private messages or other sensitive data. Acronis software company CEO Stas Protassov described the attack as “too well prepared for it to be just a cryptocurrency scam”.

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Source: https://www.acronis.cz/napsali-o-nas/bezprecedentni-naruseni-duvery-fbi-vysetruje-unos-prominentnich-twitterovych-uctu/

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