Twitter Hackers May Have Bribed an Insider
Motherboard is reporting that this week’s Twitter hack involved a bribed insider. Twitter has denied it.
I have been taking press calls all day about this. And while I know everyone wants to speculate about the details of the hack, we just don’t know—and probably won’t for a couple of weeks.
EDITED TO ADD (8/10): It was social engineering and not bribery.
Stephen Craven • July 17, 2020 6:38 AM
What option is less likely to impact their stock price: paid insider or compromised security on their internal systems?