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Researcher: I Hacked Trump’s Twitter by Guessing Password

Dutch ethical hacker Victor Gevers claims it only took five attempts to guess the password to President Donald Trump s Twitter account maga2020! A report from Dutch newspaper de Volksrant says it took him just five times to hack the account. Twitter, however, said it is dubious about the report. Gevers works for the Dutch government by day and runs the ethical hacking GDI Foundation in his spare time. In 2016, he was part of a group of self-described grumpy old hackers who accessed the president by guessing the password yourefired

Source: https://threatpost.com/researcher-hacked-trumps-twitter-password/160473/

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