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Elon Musk's New Twitter Poll On Edward Snowden, Julian Assange
Twitter's new owner Elon Musk on Sunday polled users on whether whistleblower Edward Snowden and WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange should be pardoned by the US government.
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Elon Musk Urged by US Senator to Better Protect US Users' Data After Whistleblower Testimony
Elon Musk was urged by top US Senate Republican Chuck Grassley on Wednesday to better protect US user data on Twitter, weeks after he completed his takeover of the microblogging service. Grassley has asked Musk to conduct a threat assessment at the social media company and follow up on concerns raised by a whistleblower earlier this year.
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Elon Musk Claims Twitter Ordered Former Security Chief to Destroy Evidence as Part of Severance Package
Elon Musk has accused Twitter of directing whistleblower Peiter Zatko to destroy evidence as part of his $7.8 million (roughly Rs. 64 crore) severance agreement, according to court filings from October 3 that were unsealed on Monday. Peiter Zatko, Twitter’s ex-head of security, said he burned 10 handwritten notebooks and deleted 100 computer file...
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Elon Musk Accuses Twitter of Fraud for Concealing Serious Security Flaws in Amended Lawsuit: Report
Elon Musk has accused Twitter of fraud by concealing serious flaws in the social media company's data security. Following the allegations made by a Twitter whistleblower, Musk amended his previously filed lawsuit against the firm. The Twitter whistleblower accused Twitter of knowingly allowing the Indian and Chinese governments to place its "agents...
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Twitter Allowed Chinese, Indian Agents on Payroll, Privacy of Users at Risk, Whistleblower Claims
Twitter's former security chief Peiter ‘Mudge’ Zatko testified before a US Senate Committee on Tuesday. The Twitter whistleblower while appearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee laid out his allegations against the microblogging platform. He accused Twitter of knowingly allowing the Indian and Chinese governments to place its "agents" on ...
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Twitter Whistleblower In US Congress As Shareholders Back Musk Takeover
Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko told the US Congress Tuesday that the platform ignored his security concerns, in testimony that came as company shareholders greenlit Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover deal.
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Twitter Had at Least One Chinese Agent Working at the Company, Whistleblower Says: Report
Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko, the company's former security chief, reportedly made disclosures that claim at least one Chinese agent was working at the company. The whistleblower's claim was revealed by remarks made by a US Senator during a hearing on Tuesday, where the whistleblower is set to begin testifying before a US Senate Committee, a...
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Twitter Whistleblower Set to Testify Before US Senate Committee Over Alleged Security Lapses: Report
Twitter's former security chief Peiter Zatko will be grilled by a US Senate Committee on Tuesday, according to a report. The popular hacker is expected to be grilled by the committee over claims that a Twitter employee may have worked on behalf of a foreign government, as well as his claims of security lapses on the part of the popular microbloggin...
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Twitter Whistleblower To Detail 'Dire' Security Threats Ahead Of Elon Musk Deal Vote
A whistleblower is set to testify before a US Senate committee about his claims of serious security lapses at the social media network.
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Twitter Refutes Elon Musk's Claims of Breach of Agreement Over Whistleblower Payment: Report
Twitter reportedly responded to Elon Musk's latest letter of termination on Monday, stating that it had not violated any of the terms the agreement to be acquired for $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3,49,900 crore) by the Tesla CEO. Musk had stated that the payment of $7.75 million (roughly Rs. 60 crore) to a whistleblower without his consent was a viola...
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Twitter Replies To Elon Musk's Letter, Says Didn't Breach Deal Conditions
Twitter Inc said on Monday payments made to a whistleblower did not breach any conditions of its $44 billion buyout by Elon Musk.
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Elon Musk Reportedly Adds Whistleblower Payment as New Reason for Termination of $44 Billion Twitter Deal
Elon Musk has reportedly sent a new termination letter to the social media company, adding the alleged payment made by Twitter to a whistleblower to the list of reasons for walking out of the deal. Musk reportedly accused the company of keeping him uninformed about the payment, which is said to be a multi-million dollar compensation. Twitter has re...
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Elon Musk's Latest Reason To Drop Twitter Deal - "Whistleblower Payment"
Elon Musk on Friday added a severance payment made by Twitter to a whistleblower to the list of reasons he feels entitled to walk away from his $44 billion deal to buy the social media platform.
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Elon Musk Files Amended Counterclaims In Legal Battle Against Twitter
Elon Musk filed under seal an amended countersuit against Twitter Inc on Friday to incorporate recent whistleblower claims of security lapses at the social media platform, according to court records.
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Elon Musk's Lawyer Claims Twitter Agreed to Pay Whistleblower $7 Million to Stay Silent: Report
Elon Musk’s lawyers have argued that Twitter paid a whistleblower $7 million (roughly Rs. 56 crore) to keep silent about the company’s operational problems. It is believed that this whistleblower is Peiter Zatko.
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Elon Musk's New Twitter Poll On Edward Snowden, Julian Assange
Twitter's new owner Elon Musk on Sunday polled users on whether whistleblower Edward Snowden and WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange should be pardoned by the US government.
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Elon Musk Urged by US Senator to Better Protect US Users' Data After Whistleblower Testimony
Elon Musk was urged by top US Senate Republican Chuck Grassley on Wednesday to better protect US user data on Twitter, weeks after he completed his takeover of the microblogging service. Grassley has asked Musk to conduct a threat assessment at the social media company and follow up on concerns raised by a whistleblower earlier this year.
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Elon Musk Claims Twitter Ordered Former Security Chief to Destroy Evidence as Part of Severance Package
Elon Musk has accused Twitter of directing whistleblower Peiter Zatko to destroy evidence as part of his $7.8 million (roughly Rs. 64 crore) severance agreement, according to court filings from October 3 that were unsealed on Monday. Peiter Zatko, Twitter’s ex-head of security, said he burned 10 handwritten notebooks and deleted 100 computer file...
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Elon Musk Accuses Twitter of Fraud for Concealing Serious Security Flaws in Amended Lawsuit: Report
Elon Musk has accused Twitter of fraud by concealing serious flaws in the social media company's data security. Following the allegations made by a Twitter whistleblower, Musk amended his previously filed lawsuit against the firm. The Twitter whistleblower accused Twitter of knowingly allowing the Indian and Chinese governments to place its "agents...
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Twitter Allowed Chinese, Indian Agents on Payroll, Privacy of Users at Risk, Whistleblower Claims
Twitter's former security chief Peiter ‘Mudge’ Zatko testified before a US Senate Committee on Tuesday. The Twitter whistleblower while appearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee laid out his allegations against the microblogging platform. He accused Twitter of knowingly allowing the Indian and Chinese governments to place its "agents" on ...
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Twitter Whistleblower In US Congress As Shareholders Back Musk Takeover
Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko told the US Congress Tuesday that the platform ignored his security concerns, in testimony that came as company shareholders greenlit Elon Musk's $44 billion takeover deal.
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Twitter Had at Least One Chinese Agent Working at the Company, Whistleblower Says: Report
Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko, the company's former security chief, reportedly made disclosures that claim at least one Chinese agent was working at the company. The whistleblower's claim was revealed by remarks made by a US Senator during a hearing on Tuesday, where the whistleblower is set to begin testifying before a US Senate Committee, a...
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Twitter Whistleblower Set to Testify Before US Senate Committee Over Alleged Security Lapses: Report
Twitter's former security chief Peiter Zatko will be grilled by a US Senate Committee on Tuesday, according to a report. The popular hacker is expected to be grilled by the committee over claims that a Twitter employee may have worked on behalf of a foreign government, as well as his claims of security lapses on the part of the popular microbloggin...
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Twitter Whistleblower To Detail 'Dire' Security Threats Ahead Of Elon Musk Deal Vote
A whistleblower is set to testify before a US Senate committee about his claims of serious security lapses at the social media network.
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Twitter Refutes Elon Musk's Claims of Breach of Agreement Over Whistleblower Payment: Report
Twitter reportedly responded to Elon Musk's latest letter of termination on Monday, stating that it had not violated any of the terms the agreement to be acquired for $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3,49,900 crore) by the Tesla CEO. Musk had stated that the payment of $7.75 million (roughly Rs. 60 crore) to a whistleblower without his consent was a viola...
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Twitter Replies To Elon Musk's Letter, Says Didn't Breach Deal Conditions
Twitter Inc said on Monday payments made to a whistleblower did not breach any conditions of its $44 billion buyout by Elon Musk.
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Elon Musk Reportedly Adds Whistleblower Payment as New Reason for Termination of $44 Billion Twitter Deal
Elon Musk has reportedly sent a new termination letter to the social media company, adding the alleged payment made by Twitter to a whistleblower to the list of reasons for walking out of the deal. Musk reportedly accused the company of keeping him uninformed about the payment, which is said to be a multi-million dollar compensation. Twitter has re...
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Elon Musk's Latest Reason To Drop Twitter Deal - "Whistleblower Payment"
Elon Musk on Friday added a severance payment made by Twitter to a whistleblower to the list of reasons he feels entitled to walk away from his $44 billion deal to buy the social media platform.
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Elon Musk Files Amended Counterclaims In Legal Battle Against Twitter
Elon Musk filed under seal an amended countersuit against Twitter Inc on Friday to incorporate recent whistleblower claims of security lapses at the social media platform, according to court records.
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Elon Musk's Lawyer Claims Twitter Agreed to Pay Whistleblower $7 Million to Stay Silent: Report
Elon Musk’s lawyers have argued that Twitter paid a whistleblower $7 million (roughly Rs. 56 crore) to keep silent about the company’s operational problems. It is believed that this whistleblower is Peiter Zatko.
