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ETH Founder Vitalik Buterin’s X (Twitter) Hacked, $700k Stolen
The hacker enticed victims with a malicious link, promising free commemorative NFTs and stole all the funds once they connected their wallets.
September 16, 2023
Portion of Twitter’s proprietary source code leaked on GitHub
Twitter had to file a DMCA request after its source code was found on GitHub.
March 27, 2023
Twitter Scraping Breach: 209 Million Accounts Leaked on Hacker Forum
The data was collected through web scraping techniques however some sites are reporting it as a “Twitter data breach,” or ” Twitter being hacked.”
January 6, 2023
Hacker Leaks 5.3M Twitter Accounts as Claims of Larger Breach Surface
A hacker has leaked 5.3 million Twitter account details on a cybercrime forum while another researcher, Chad Loder, claims there is another Twitter breach involving “perhaps over 100 million accounts.”
November 28, 2022
Twitter Confirms Data Breach as 5.4M Accounts Sold on Hacker Forum
Twitter was forced to investigate the incident when a hacker offered the personal details of 5.4 million Twitter…
August 7, 2022
Twitter Goes on Tor with New Dark Web Domain to Evade Censorship
Twitter is now available on the dark web with its first-ever .Onion domain accessible through Tor browser for…
March 9, 2022
Hackers Setup Fake Cyber Security firm to Target InfoSec Experts
Google believes the hackers are backed by the North Korean government.
April 2, 2021
A child sent out gibberish tweet from official US Nuclear-agency account
A Child’s Gibberish Tweet from US Nuclear-agency Account Sends Twitter into Frenzy - Sparks Debates on National Security.
March 31, 2021
Mastermind of 2020’s top celebrity Twitter hack sentenced to 3 years
At the time of the Twitter hack and his arrest, Graham Ivan Clark was 17, therefore, being sentenced as a “youthful offender.”
March 17, 2021
Researcher logs into Trump’s Twitter with password MAGA2020
The Dutch researcher Victor Gevers guessed the password as MAGA2020 and noticed Trump did not use two-step verification on his Twitter account.
October 22, 2020