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What the PM Modi Twitter breach tells us about hackers
Pitching Bitcoin has become the Rick Roll of the hacking community - a funny prank rather than a nasty attack
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Parliamentary panel questions MeitY officials on PM Twitter handle hacking
Top officials of MeitYhave been questioned about the hacking of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Twitter handle and the Pegasus issue by a parliamentary panel led by Congress leader Shashi Tharoor
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Clarify stand on cryptocurrency, PM's Twitter hack: Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
Raising the issue during Zero Hour in Lok Sabha, Chowdhury said if the prime minister's Twitter handle was not safe, how can the Twitter accounts of a common person be secure.
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Twitter says 'took steps' to secure Modi's account after early-morning hack
Handle secured immediately; Indian crypto platforms say no significant fluctuation in prices recorded after mischievous tweet
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Hacking of PM Modi's Twitter handle exposes cyber security chinks: Oppn
They said cyber security was as important as border and internal security and asked whether the Aadhaar data of all Indians was safe
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Took necessary steps to secure 'compromised' handle of PM Modi: Twitter
Twitter on Sunday clarified that it took necessary steps to secure the compromised handle of Prime Minister Narendra Modi as soon as it became aware of this activity
Serious bug puts Apple iCloud, Twitter, Minecraft at hacking threat
Several popular services, including Apple iCloud, Amazon, Twitter, Cloudflare and Minecraft, are vulnerable to a 'ubiquitous' zero-day exploit, cybersecurity researchers have warned
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Wankhede sues internet platforms, says they are 'spreading misinformation'
The matter is scheduled to be heard on December 17
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Pat Cummins' tweet on Covid relief efforts most retweeted in India in 2021
Australian cricketer Pat Cummins' tweet about his donation to COVID-19 relief efforts in India was the most "Retweeted Tweet of the year"
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Twitter acquires Quill; experts says platform's DMs may get major overhaul
Social media giant Twitter has acquired Quill that experts suggest might let Twitter DMs better compete with other messaging apps.
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Twitter trends: 2021's good, bad, happy and sad through hashtags
The microblogging site, which was at the centre of many things, became the default Covid-19 helpline for people
Alec Baldwin deletes Twitter account after interview about 'Rust' accident
Hollywood veteran star Alec Baldwin has deleted one of his two Twitter accounts following his tell-all interview about the shooting accident that took place on the set of the movie 'Rust'.
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New CEO Parag Agrawal begins restructuring Twitter, two senior execs quit
New Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal has begun restructuring the company and two senior executives have already stepped down as part of the reorganisation plan.
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Twitter removes 3.465 state-linked info operations, users lose followers
Twitter on Thursday cut down what it called 'state-backed information operations'
Elon Musk exercises more options, sells Tesla shares worth $1.01 bn
Musk has sold another 934,091 shares of the electric vehicle maker worth $1.01 billion to meet his tax obligations related to the exercise of options to buy 2.1 million shares.
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Elon Musk takes jibe at Parag Agrawal, Dorsey with Stalin meme
Parag Agrawal will take over from Jack Dorsey as the CEO of Twitter in 2022
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Twitter says will not allow sharing of private pics, videos without consent
Twitter will now remove media when notified by the individuals in it, or by an authorised representative, that they did not give their consent for having their private image or video shared
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Jack Dorsey's financial services firm Square changes its name to Block
Jack Dorsey''s financial services company Square has announced to change its name to Block, effective from December 10, as the former Twitter CEO renews his focus on Blockchain and crypto.
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Top headlines: Int'l flights not from Dec 15; Nov GST mop up at Rs 1.31 trn
Business Standard brings you the top stories on Wednesday
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Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal to receive $1 mn annual salary
The India-born executive - who succeeds Jack Dorsey in this role - served as Twitter's Chief Technology Officer since 2017, and has been responsible for the company's technical strategy