Twitter misled regulators on hackers and spam, whistleblower claims

www.reuters.com/markets/deals/twitters-former-security-head-alleges-company-misled-regulators-about-security-2022-08-23/

Aug 23 (Reuters) – Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) misled federal regulators about its defenses against hackers and spam accounts, the social media company’s former security chief Peiter Zatko said in a whistleblower complaint.

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In an 84-page complaint, Zatko, a famed hacker more widely known as “Mudge,” alleged Twitter falsely claimed it had a solid security plan, according to documents relayed by congressional investigators.

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