Genius 17-Year-old Graham Clark is behind the Twitter hack

Graham Clark (17 years)

Graham Clark is behind Twitter hack of multiple celebrity accounts such as Barack Obama ,Bill Gates and even Kanye West .He got to pocket over $100 000 in bitcoins in the process !!

The hacks led to bogus tweets being sent out on July 15 from the accounts of Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Mike Bloomberg and a number of tech billionaires including Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and Tesla CEO Elon Musk. Celebrities Kanye West and his wife, Kim Kardashian West, were also hacked.

The tweets offered to send $2,000 for every $1,000 sent to an anonymous Bitcoin address.

“This attack relied on a significant and concerted attempt to mislead certain employees and exploit human vulnerabilities to gain access to our internal systems,” the company tweeted

Twitter previously said hackers used a phone to fool the social media company’s employees into giving them access. It said targeted “a small number of employees through a phone spear-phishing attack”.

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