Twitter misled US regulators on hackers, spam, says "Mudge"

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Former security chief Peiter Zatko filed whistleblower complaint.

Twitter misled US regulators on hackers, spam, says "Mudge"
Twitter 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. In an 84-page complaint, Zatko, a famed hacker widely known as "Mudge," alleged Twitter falsely ...

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