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Re:Hackers take over prominent Twitter accounts in simultane... by ISL on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @04:39PM (#23851383)
Tweet is down now, but still in Google's cache.
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Re:Hackers take over prominent Twitter accounts in simultane... by rvz on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @04:55PM (#23851650)
They are reposting the same message on the hacked accounts again. This is a coordinated Twitter hack.
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Re:Hackers take over prominent Twitter accounts in simultane... by blablablub on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @04:56PM (#23851677)
One thing we know now is that Twitter can take tweets down really quickly if they want.
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Re:Hackers take over prominent Twitter accounts in simultane... by ISL on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @04:42PM (#23851431)
BillGates tweet is now down, within the last minute.
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Re:Hackers take over prominent Twitter accounts in simultane... by pinewurst on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @04:50PM (#23851572)
I still see it as a "pinned tweet"

https://twitter.com/BillGates/status/1283503731682811907

(Now gone @ 3:32p Pacific)

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Re:Hackers take over prominent Twitter accounts in simultane... by nathancahill on Wednesday July 15, 2020 @04:51PM (#23851586)
It's also getting reposted.
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