• Episode 2. 280 Characters of Chaos: The Great Twitter Heist

  • Nov 1 2023
  • Length: 16 mins
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Episode 2. 280 Characters of Chaos: The Great Twitter Heist

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  • In the digital age voices can echo, resonate, and influence millions in one click. But what happens when some of those trusted voices begin spreading unexpected messages? This episode of True Cybercrime Stories dissects the day when high-profile accounts on ‘X’ (formerly known as Twitter) - from Elon Musk to Barack Obama - were hijacked to promote a Bitcoin scam. Adrian Lester delves into this infamous day of international digital deception, pulls back the curtain on the implications of the breach and poses a thought-provoking question: ‘In a world of constant connectivity, just how secure is our online presence?’ True Cybercrime Stories is brought to you by BT. Because BT Means Business.  An Auddy Production Narrated by Adrian Lester, featuring Joseph Cox Producers: Joleen Goffin, Phill Brown and Ivor Manley Scripting: Shantie Midnight Executive Producers: Harri Watson and Sally Miller True Cybercrime Stories reimagines real events based on primary sources and publicly available news reports. No responsibility or liability is assumed for any errors or omissions. All opinions expressed by Podcast participants are their own.
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