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ULTIMATE Twitter Hacker & a Creepy Murder (NEWS)

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Scary Mysteries

True Crime, Society & Culture, News, Documentary

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πŸ—“οΈ 12 May 2021

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Biden's and Bill Gates' Twitter accounts and the unique case of an Idaho politician who listed himself as a person of interest in the Jonelle Matthews' 1984 murder. Get ready for scary mysteries Twisted News.

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0:00.0

Scary Mysteries Twisted News

0:08.8

Ultimate Twitter hacker, an Idaho politician, lists self as person of interest.

0:16.2

Tartifying cases of true crime and strange events.

0:20.0

Every week twisted news dives into two mysterious and scary cases currently happening in our world.

0:26.3

This week we'll tackle the shocking feat of a social media hacker who got into Joe Biden's

0:32.3

and Bill Gates' Twitter accounts and the unique case of an Idaho politician who listed

0:39.2

himself as a person of interest and the Janelle Matthews 1984 murder,

0:45.0

Get ready for scary mysteries twisted news.

0:50.7

1. Twitter Hacker Jailed

0:56.2

In July of 2020, the social media sphere was in a frenzy when dozens of today's biggest

1:02.4

names in America such as Joe Biden, Bill Gates, Barack Obama, Kanye West, and even Elon Musk

1:10.7

took to their respective Twitter accounts to post a similar message.

1:15.4

Send them bitcoin and they would send back your money doubled.

1:20.1

The same message carried a link attachment which would redirect them to an address where the

1:26.0

unknowing victims could deposit their bitcoins.

1:30.6

For an average Joe to see this kind of statement from someone with a check mark beside their name,

1:36.7

they would certainly mean the truth. Twitter quickly jumped into action and removed

1:42.0

many of the messages but much to the company's surprise they found similar tweets resurfacing from

1:48.0

the same accounts. This clearly suggested that Twitter, even with its army of tech specialists,

1:56.3

was hacked and they were powerless to correct the issue.

2:01.3

Things got out of hand quickly and just a matter of hours big names in politics

2:06.5

like Biden, who was then still running for president, were brought into the mass against their will.

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