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Twitter Hacker Arrested

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A 17-year-old Florida boy was arrested and charged with last week’s Twitter hack.

News articles. Boing Boing post. Florida state attorney press release.

This is a developing story. Post any additional news in the comments.

EDITED TO ADD (8/1): Two others have been charged as well.

EDITED TO ADD (8/11): The online bail hearing was hacked.

Tags: cybersecurity, hacking, scams, social media, Twitter

Posted on July 31, 2020 at 4:03 PM • 17 Comments

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