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Peiter C. Zatko, better known as Mudge, is an American network security expert, open source programmer, writer, and hacker. He was the most prominent member of the high-profile hacker think tank the L0pht as well as the computer and culture hacking cooperative the Cult of the Dead Cow.
Sep 13, 2022 · Zatko, who's also known by his hacker name, Mudge, was hired to lead security at Twitter in 2020, after teenaged hackers took over high-profile verified accounts. He was fired in January of...
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Aug 24, 2022 · Nearly 25 years ago, a young computer programmer named Peiter “Mudge” Zatko told Congress that the internet was woefully insecure. A big part of the issue, Zatko told a Senate panel, was that...
Sep 13, 2022 · In his testimony Tuesday, Peiter Zatko misspoke when he told Sen. Jon Ossoff that Twitter had accidentally leaked the personal information of 50 million employees, according to Whistleblower...
Aug 25, 2022 · In Nov. 2020, Zatko, the hacker known as “Mudge,” was hired as Twitter’s security lead, with a global remit to fix gaping vulnerabilities in one of the world’s most important communications...
Aug 23, 2022 · On Tuesday, both CNN and The Washington Post reported on accusations from former Twitter chief security officer Peiter Zatko, often known as “Mudge,” that the company’s security practices are...
Sep 13, 2022 · 09.13.2022. Senate Judiciary Committee Releases Testimony of Twitter Whistleblower Peiter "Mudge" Zatko. Zatko to Congress: Twitter’s security failures threaten national security and compromise the privacy and security of users.
