Elon Musk changes Twitter username to ‘Naughtius Maximus’ after shareholders greenlit $44 bn takeover dealThe businessman later complained about being “suppressed” on Twitter.
15 Sep, 2022, 09.53 AM IST
Twitter whistleblower reveals employees concerned China agent could collect user dataPeiter "Mudge" Zatko, a famed hacker who served as Twitter's head of security until his firing in January, said some Twitter employees were...
14 Sep, 2022, 07.58 AM IST
Twitter ex-security chief tells US Congress of security concerns"I'm here today because Twitter leadership is misleading the public, lawmakers, regulators and even its own board of directors," Zatko, a h...
13 Sep, 2022, 10.27 PM IST
Most Twitter shareholders vote in favour of sale to Elon Musk: sourcesThe deadline for the shareholder vote on the deal is Tuesday but enough investors had voted by Monday evening for the outcome to be certain...
13 Sep, 2022, 08.23 AM IST
Twitter says Elon Musk's latest attempt to scrap deal 'invalid and wrongful'In a Friday letter to Twitter, Musk's lawyers said Twitter failed to seek his consent before paying $7.75 million to whistleblower Peiter Z...
12 Sep, 2022, 09.10 PM IST
Twitter responds to Musk's letter, says it did not breach deal obligationsIn a Friday letter to Twitter, lawyers for Musk said Twitter's failure to seek his consent before paying $7.75 million to whistleblower Pei...
12 Sep, 2022, 04.26 PM IST
Twitter whistleblower payment another reason to scrap deal: Elon MuskIn a Friday letter to Twitter, lawyers for Musk said Twitter's failure to seek his consent before paying $7.75 million to Peiter Zatko and ...
10 Sep, 2022, 11.46 PM IST
Twitter paid whistleblower $7 million for silence: lawyerThe payment was mentioned in passing at a September 6 hearing in the lawsuit between Twitter and Musk over his attempts to cancel a $44 bil...
10 Sep, 2022, 12.36 AM IST
Twitter agreed to pay whistleblower $7 million in June compensation settlementZatko's attorney said Zatko cannot comment on the existence of a settlement with Twitter.Zatko's settlement was first reported by the Wall ...
09 Sep, 2022, 11.29 AM IST
Elon Musk's new 'reason' to exit Twitter dealMusk's lawyers on Tuesday sent a fresh letter to Twitter to include the whistleblower complaint as another reason to scrap the $44 billion ...
31 Aug, 2022, 03.08 PM IST
Elon Musk subpoenas Twitter whistleblower, seeking details on spam, securityElon Musk sought information from whistleblower Peiter Zatko mostly about the way Twitter measures spam accounts.
30 Aug, 2022, 09.21 AM IST
''Tape or chewing gum:'' Twitter's lapses echo worldwideWhile worrisome for anyone on Twitter, the revelations could be especially concerning for those who use it to reach constituencies, get new...
28 Aug, 2022, 08.30 PM IST
Twitter whistleblower to meet with Senate panel on September 13Peiter Zatko has already discussed his complaint with staffs of the chair and ranking member on the Senate Judiciary Committee, the House E...
26 Aug, 2022, 11.34 AM IST
EU watchdogs begin privacy probe into Twitter after whistleblower reportAccording to TechCrunch, Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) and France's CNIL are following up on the whistleblower complaint again...
25 Aug, 2022, 10.30 AM IST
Twitter whistleblower could help Elon Musk by adding 'volatility' to legal battleThe whistleblower complaint by Twitter's former security chief Peiter Zatko gives Musk new angles to pursue in his legal battle, such as cl...
24 Aug, 2022, 07.15 PM IST
Twitter misled regulators on hackers and spam, whistleblower claimsIn an 84-page complaint, Zatko, a famed hacker more widely known as "Mudge," alleged Twitter falsely claimed it had a solid security plan, ...
24 Aug, 2022, 12.29 PM IST
Donald Trump retweets name of Ukraine whistleblowerTrump has posted about the whistleblower dozens of times over the months and also suggested in comments to reporters that he would like to ...
29 Dec, 2019, 11.19 PM IST