With U.S. elections looming, the cyber landscape is ripe for a major attack, and this incident was likely more than just a Bitcoin scam, experts say
Twitter shares were down about 3 per cent Thursday morning in New York.
Security awareness at companies like Twitter would be mandatory, but ultimately it’s hard to track insider attacks when it’s the employees rather than the technology who fall under the microscope, Tobac said.Article content continued And there is no accounting for disaffected workers, as Twitter learned in 2017 when an employee deactivated President Donald Trump’s account before it was quickly restored.
With U.S. elections looming, the cyber landscape is ripe for a major attack. Stas Protassov, co-founder and president of global technology firm Acronis said the attack was “too prepared to be just a cryptocurrency scam.”
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