Wired reporter Dell Cameron was banned from Twitter on Wednesday after reporting on a hacker who hijacked far-right provocateur Matt Walsh’s account the night before.
while mocking several other prominent right-wing figures, including Walsh’s Daily Wire colleague Ben Shapiro.
The hacker also wrote “My Twitter Isn’t Hacked, This is Just The Real Me Coming Out” alongside a screenshot of their phone, revealing that they had spoofed Walsh’s phone and likely had access to his emails and text messages.and deleted the offending tweets from the anti-LGBTQ activist’s compromised account, Cameron took to social media and asked the hacker to contact him.
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