Who’s behind Wednesday’s epic Twitter hack?
I think people are still severely under-estimating how dangerous this was.<p>Back in 2013 when The Associated Press was hacked with a tweet of "Breaking: Two Explosions in the White House and Barack Obama is injured" and erased $136 billion in equity market value:<p>Archive: <a href="http://archive.is/8lCMV" rel="nofollow">http://archive.is/8lCMV</a><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2013/04/23/syrian-hackers-claim-ap-hack-that-tipped-stock-market-by-136-billion-is-it-terrorism/" rel="nofollow">https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2013/04/23...</a><p>This twitter hack could have literally destroyed economies, started a war, potential for black mailing politicians and others etc.<p>This really needs to be looked at with much bigger eyes. This wasn't just a bitcoin scam.