Threatened with explosions and wrote insults: hackers hacked Twitter founder account

Last night, hackers managed to hack the holy of holies of the social networks Twitter - page of its founder

and CEO of the company, Jack Dorsey.

What have you done

Within 15 minutes, hackers controlled the accountDorsey is nicknamed @jack, which has over 4 million followers. As a result, they managed to publish 15 posts with threats of explosions, racist remarks, obscene language with references to the Holocaust and insults.


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After a while, the administration of the service returned control of the page to Jack Dorsey, all hacker messages were deleted.


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Who did this

Responsibility for hacking the page assumedChuckling Squad (giggle squad), whose victims were beauty blogger James Charles (4 million readers) and Desmond Amofa (@Etika).

Twitter says that hackers most likely accessed Jack Dorsey’s page using the new AT&T mobile operator’s SIM card, which they obtained by fraud.