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March 17, 2021

Teen behind 2020 Twitter hack pleads guilty

The so-called “mastermind” behind the 2020 Twitter hack that compromised the accounts of several celebrities and public figures—including President Barack Obama, Bill Gates, and Elon Musk—pleaded guilty to several charges on Tuesday in a Florida court. As part of an agreed-upon plea deal with prosecutors, Graham Clark will serve three years in juvenile prison, with an additional three years … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Barack Obama, bill gates, Bit-con, bitcoin, cybercrime, elon musk, Graham Clark, hack, Jeff Bezos, President Barack Obama, Social engineering, twitter, Twitter hack
October 1, 2020

VideoBytes: Twitter gets hacked!

Hello dear readers, and welcome to the latest and greatest from VideoBytes: a brand new, video feature that we announced just yesterday. On our debut post today, we’re talking to you about the Twitter hack, in which hackers accessed the Twitter accounts of 130 high profile figures, like Barack Obama, Joe Biden and Elon Musk by gaining access to an employee administrative panel. Watch … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Barack Obama, bill gates, bitcoin, BitCoin Scam, elon musk, Joe Biden, twitter, Twitter hack, VideoBytes
September 30, 2020

Introducing VideoBytes, by Malwarebytes Labs

We have exciting news for avid readers of Malwarebytes Labs: This week, we’re launching a new, monthly video series that will feature the research, insights, and commentary of our own Adam Kujawa, security evangelist and a director for Malwarebytes Labs. Welcome to VideoBytes, our little corner of threat cinema on the web. The stories we’ll cover in VideoBytes will be similar to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Explained, malwarebytes labs, please don't buy this, ransomware, threat cinema, Twitter hack, video, VideoBytes