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Twitter's Hidden Rot: Mudge's Security Indictment

Peiter Zatko didn't mince words. Twitter whistleblower complaint reveals a company riddled with security holes—and national security nightmares.

Elena Vasquez 📅 Apr 03, 2026 ⏱️ 3 min read 👁️ 1 view

⚡ Key Takeaways

Zatko alleges Twitter ignores FTC orders, lies to auditors, and can't delete user data.
Foreign governments and spies allegedly infiltrate via lax access controls.
Bot counts unreliable due to resource shortages and outdated infrastructure.

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Originally reported by Threatpost