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Re:Tampa teen accused of being ‘mastermind’ behind Twitter hack by function_seven on Friday July 31, 2020 @04:06PM (#24013296)
Sure, but if they connected to the VPN from their own IP, then that's not going to hide anything.
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Re:Tampa teen accused of being ‘mastermind’ behind Twitter hack by thinkloop on Friday July 31, 2020 @05:28PM (#24014386)
Is connecting to a VPN through another secure VPN doable/benefit?
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Re:Tampa teen accused of being ‘mastermind’ behind Twitter hack by Nacraile on Friday July 31, 2020 @05:42PM (#24014532)
Doable, although annoying to configure correctly. Beneficial if you want to obscure your identity from the second VPN server (i.e. Twitter's, in this case, which ought to be logging connections)
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