The scariest thing about the latest Twitter hack? We don't know how often it happens | Alex Hern

‘Insider’ attacks like those on the accounts of Elon Musk, Barack Obama and others show how inept institutional security isAs the ramifications of a potentially catastrophic hack of Twitter continue to reverberate across the security industry, I’m reminded of that trope of slasher movies: when the surviving teens are told that the killer’s phone calls have been coming from inside the house all along. Related: Twitter hack: accounts of prominent figures, including Biden, Musk, Obama, Gates and Kanye compromised Continue reading... https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/jul/16/twitter-hack-insider-attacks-elon-musk-barack-obama-social-media-security #twitter #internet #technology #media #social_media #digital_media #internet_safety