Fascinating article out by a Dutch tech publication. Says in 2016 three Dutch hackers stumbled upon Donald Trump's LinkedIn password from the hacked LinkedIn DB of 117 million users. Russian hacker Yevgeni Nikulin would later be arrested for this. vn.nl/hackers-twitte…
Here is a very fascinating supplement to the article that contains all the receipts. Interesting that Donald Trump at the time reused the same password in a least a couple of different accounts vn.nl/tijdlijn-zo-ve…
This part about Mark Zuckerberg is amusing as well. So glad all these tech giants and heads of state use hard to crack passwords. 🤦♂️Thanks to @ChiefCovfefe for passing this Dutch article along.
And this Dutch info is confirmed by a second well established source. I use this site in my #OSINT research all the time. If you enter in the same email they found and scroll down you will see that this Trump email was included in the LinkedIn breach #infosec
Here is the English translated version from @gerardusjanssen of the Dutch article on #infosec researchers getting into Trump's Twitter account back in 2016
vn.nl/hackers-twitte…
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