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A security researcher allegedly logged into President Trump’s Twitter accounts a week by guessing the passwordit had been”maga2020!” –and then alarmed the US authorities that Trump had to update his Twitter safety practices.
Security researcher Victor Gevers allegedly suspected Trump’s password to the fifth effort also was dismayed that the president hadn’t allowed two-step authentication. The information was reported now by p Volkskrant, also a Dutch paper, along with also the journal Vrij Nederland. The two reports had quotations in Gevers, while Vrij Nederland additionally printed a screenshot which Gevers says that he took if he had access into this @realdonaldtrump account.
Gevers allegedly obtained access to Trump’s Twitter accounts on Friday a week. He says that he attempted passwords like”MakeAmericaGreatAgain” and also”Maga2020″ before hitting the proper password of”maga2020!” Gevers is a famous safety researcher and was quoted in a number of Ars posts on other safety issues heading back into 2017. He’s a researcher in the nonprofit GDI Foundation and seat of their Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure.
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