Saudi Arabia reportedly recruited Twitter employees to steal personal data of activists

Saudi Arabia reportedly recruited Twitter employees to steal personal data of activists


Saudi Arabian officials allegedly paid at least two employees of Twitter to access personal information on users the government there was interested in, according to recently unsealed court documents. Those users were warned of the attempt in 2015, but the full picture is only now emerging. According to an AP report citing the federal complaint, […]


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November 7, 2019 at 09:00AM

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