Not surprisingly, yesterday’s mass bitcoin-scam-from-verified-accounts attack was the result of abusing Twitter’s internal employee tools, not hacking all the accounts individually. But who actually did it and how did they gain access?
Twitter says a social engineering attack targeted employees with access.
Vice says sources told them they *paid* a Twitter employee with access to do it. 😬
https://www.vice.com/en/article/jgxd3d/twitter-insider-access-panel-account-hacks-biden-uber-bezos