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_underfl0w_ on July 18, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: An update on our security incident

Too lazy to provide a link (sorry) but KrebsOnSecurity had some screenshots of a forum user offering up access to internal tooling. The access may have been deliberately sold, not necessarily coerced.

SyneRyder on July 18, 2020 [–]

Here's the Krebs link, who claims to have identified the exact hacker behind it:

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2020/07/whos-behind-wednesdays-e...

Vice Motherboard interviewed the hacker, who claims the Twitter employee was paid to hack the accounts for them:

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/jgxd3d/twitter-insider-ac...

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