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On July 15, 2020, between 20:00 and 22:00 UTC, 130 high-profile Twitter accounts were reportedly compromised by outside parties to promote a bitcoin scam. [1] [2] Twitter and other media sources confirmed that the perpetrators had gained access to Twitter's administrative tools so that they could alter the accounts themselves and post the tweets directly.
On July 31, 2020, Clark was arrested at his home in Northdale, Florida. He faced 30 criminal charges, including 17 counts of communication fraud, 11 counts of fraudulent use of personal information, one count of organized fraud for more than $5,000, and one count of accessing a computer or electronic device without authority. His bail was set ...
June: Over 1,000 accounts on multiplayer online game Roblox were hacked to display that they supported U.S. President Donald Trump. [148] July: The 2020 Twitter bitcoin scam occurred. July: User credentials of writing website Wattpad were stolen and leaked on a hacker forum. The database contained over 200 million records.
Roblox is an online game platform and game creation system built around user-generated content and games, [6] [7] officially referred to as "experiences". [8] Games can be created by any user through the platforms game engine, Roblox Studio, [9] and then shared to and played by other players. [6]
2020 Twitter account hijacking; 2020 United States federal government data breach; 2021 FBI email hack; 2021 Microsoft Exchange Server data breach; 2021 Natanz incident; 2022 Costa Rican ransomware attack; 2022 DDoS attacks on Romania; 2023 MOVEit data breach; 2024 cyberattack on Kadokawa and Niconico; 2024 WazirX hack
François Cousteix, better known as Hacker Croll, is a French self-taught cracker who is notable for hacking Twitter in July 2009. He was in close contact with reporters from TechCrunch who published numerous articles about the information obtained and the incident itself. [1] He remained anonymous until his arrest in March 2010. [2]
The accusations are false, according to Twitter. [26] In June 2020, Ali al-Ahmed, a Saudi scholar living in exile in the United States, sued Twitter over the 2016 breach, alleging that the company's negligence resulted in the loss and torture of dissidents within Saudi Arabia. al-Ahmed claimed to have been in continuous contact with a number of ...
He largely used Twitter to coordinate distributed denial of service attacks on various high traffic websites. In December 2013 he managed to bring down large gaming sites such as League of Legends in an attempt to troll popular livestreamer PhantomL0rd. Public reaction to his presence has been generally negative, largely owing to the unclear ...