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Twitter

Periscope is a live video streaming app for Android and iOS developed by Kayvon Beykpour and Joe Bernstein and acquired by Twitter before launch in 2015.

Periscope

Vine was a short-form video hosting service where users could share six-second-long looping video clips. The service was founded in June 2012, and American microblogging website Twitter acquired it in October 2012, just before its official launch. Users' videos were published through Vine's social network and could be shared on other services such as Facebook and Twitter. Vine's app could also be used to browse through videos posted by other users, along with groups of videos by theme, and trending, or popular, videos. Vine competed with other social media services such as Instagram and Mobli.

Vine

X, formerly Twitter, is a global social networking platform that allows its users to send and read 280-character messages. It enables registered users to read and post their tweets through the web, short message service (SMS), and mobile applications.  As a global real-time communications platform, X has more than 400 million monthly visitors and 255 million monthly active users around the world. X’s active group of registered members includes World leaders, major athletes, star performers, news organizations, and entertainment outlets. It is currently available in more than 35 languages.  X was launched in 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, Biz Stone, and Noah Glass. X is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with local offices in Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Boulder, Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, New York, Sunnyvale, and Washington.  X's international offices are located in Amsterdam, Berlin, Dublin, London, Madrid, Paris, Rio de Janeiro, Sao Paulo, Singapore, Sydney, Seoul, Tokyo, Toronto, and Vancouver.

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Peiter Zatko, former security chief, brought allegations of widespread security threats and spam concerns against the company

How Twitter's whistleblower could boost Elon Musk's legal battle

On Tuesday morning, my CNN Business colleagues published an explosive report detailing a whistleblower's accusations of "egregious deficiencies" in Twitter's security protocols, as well as accusations the company misled its own board and US regulators about its vulnerabilities.

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Elon Musk shouldn't get his hopes up that revelations from a Twitter whistleblower would boost the Tesla boss's chances of winning his case against the social media site, experts told The Post.

Twitter whistleblower won't bolster Elon Musk's case, experts say

Twitter's former head of security says in a whistleblower complaint the company isn't doing enough to fix its privacy, security and content moderation issues.

Twitter Accused of Neglecting Security Problems: What You Need to Know

Twitter is also preparing to fortify its defenses against the spread of misinformation ahead of midterm elections.

Twitter reshuffles ‘health' team after explosive whistleblower claims

Twitter Inc is combining teams that work on reducing toxic content and spam bots, according to a staff memo on Tuesday seen by Reuters, amid accusations from a former executive that the company failed to do either job well.

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Six legal experts told Insider that the ex-Twitter security chief's accusations are notable — but won't help Musk score an outright win.

The Twitter whistleblower's complaint is unlikely to be the silver bullet Elon Musk may be hoping for — but it could convince Twitter to let him pay to walk away

The ex-Twitter chief said, "the fact that Twitter's current CEO even suggested Twitter become complicit with the Putin regime is cause for concern."

Twitter's Parag Agrawal, before he was CEO, suggested bowing to Russia's demands for increased censorship and surveillance to grow users there, ex-security chief alleges

Twitter's former security chief claims the company's executives have misled the board, shareholders and federal regulators about "egregious deficiencies" in its cybersecurity defenses.

Twitter whistleblower allegations under investigation by Senate Judiciary Committee

A whistleblower's complaint that Twitter Inc misled federal regulators about the company's security risks could provide Elon Musk with fresh ammunition in his bid to get out of buying the company for $44 billion.

Twitter whistleblower could help Musk by adding 'volatility' to legal battle

The whistle-blower also said Twitter had lied to Elon Musk, who is trying to back out of a $44 billion deal to buy the social media service.

Twitter's Former Security Chief Accuses Company of ‘Egregious' Practices

Twitter's former head of security says the company has major cybersecurity issues. Former CEO Jack Dorsey dismissed these concerns as early as 2011.

A whistleblower said Jack Dorsey was disengaged about cybersecurity, but the former Twitter CEO has brushed off such concerns before, reportedly saying experts 'like to whine a lot'

Twitter is exceptionally vulnerable to exploitation by foreign governments in ways that threaten US national security, and may even have foreign spies currently active on its payroll, according to Peiter "Mudge" Zatko, the whistleblower at the center of a massive public disclosure effort reported Tuesday by CNN and The Washington Post.

Twitter is vulnerable to influence by Russia and China, whistleblower says

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Twitter, Inc. (NYSE: TWTR) resulting from allegations that Twitter may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. SO WHAT: If you purchased Twitter securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement. The Ros

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A former exec said Dorsey was so checked out, Twitter staffers worried about his health.

Jack Dorsey had ‘drastic loss of focus' in last year as Twitter CEO: whistleblower

Peiter Zatko – the former Chief of Security at Twitter Inc (NYSE: TWTR) says the social networking company has lied to Elon Musk about the number of bots on its platform. Shares are down over 5.0% on Tuesday.

How does the Twitter whistle-blower affect Musk's takeover deal?

Peiter ‘Mudge' Zatko says company deceived users, board members and federal government about strength of its security measures

Twitter whistleblower alleges ‘egregious deficiencies' in security measures

Who would have thought having its founder subpoenaed wouldn't be the worst part of Twitter (NYSE: TWTR )'s week? Yesterday, Axios reported Elon Musk had subpoenaed Jack Dorsey as part of his quest to end his TWTR stock acquisition.

Twitter Whistleblower Sinks TWTR Stock

Pieter Zatko was fired in January and filed a sweeping complaint alleging that Twitter violated its users by giving a foreign agent access to data.

Ex-Twitter security chief said the Indian government forced Twitter to hire an agent that had access to user data while intense protests rocked the nation

A former head of security at Twitter has filed whistleblower complaints with U.S. officials, alleging that the company misled regulators about its cybersecurity defenses and its problems with fake accounts, according to reports by The Washington Post and CNN.

Former Twitter security chief files whistleblower complaints

Twitter shares fell Tuesday after reports that its former security chief, disturbed by lax cybersecurity policies, filed a whistleblower complaint with federal agencies. Twitter responded that it had fired the executive, Pieter Zatko, in January for what it claims was poor performance, and that security and privacy are “company-wide priorities.

Twitter Stock Dips After Whistleblower Reports “Egregious” Cybersecurity Lapses

Among the allegations are that Twitter misled investors about the number of spam and fake accounts on the platform, backing Elon Musk's assertions, though Twitter says the whistleblower complaint is built on a “false narrative.”

Twitter Whistleblower: Here's What Former Security Chief Peiter Zatko Claims

Among the many damning allegations in the newly released Twitter whistleblower complaint, is the disquieting revelation that Twitter was unable to seal its production environment to guard against any potential insider threats amid the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Twitter whistleblower says platform was unable to guard against insider threats on January 6

A former top executive at Twitter Inc (NYSE:TWTR) has alleged the social media platform does not know many bots are on its platform and that is riddled with dangerous security problems. Peiter Zatko was until recently Twitter's head of security and his claims that the company misled regulators and is much less safe than it has suggested come ahead of its court battle with Elon Musk.

Former Twitter executive claims platform is unaware of number of bots on site

Elon Musk's monthslong effort to buy — and then to get out of buying — Twitter has been marked by a range of unexpected twists. Now, a stunning whistleblower disclosure from the company's former security lead Peiter Zatko is almost certain to become the latest complication.

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