What the PM Modi Twitter breach tells us about hackers

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PM Modi Twitter acount hacked Pitching Bitcoin has become the Rick Roll of the hacking community - a funny prank rather than a nasty attack

Last weekend some smart alecks managed to breach the defenses of one of the most ubiquitous media platforms, access the mouthpiece of the leader of one of the world’s most populous countries, and grab the opportunity to broadcast whatever they wanted to 73 million followers. And they used it to pump cryptocurrency.

It’s almost laughable that yet another Twitter Inc. hack — this time on the account of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi — should once again become the vehicle for spruiking Bitcoin. “India has officially adopted bitcoin as legal...read more


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