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The Twitter GodMode Whistleblower

Can Twitter engineers tweet from any account using GodMode? How dangerous is this backdoor? Can hackers exploit it?

Jan 31, 2023
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Twitter whistleblowers have been making headlines in recent years, as they bring to light important issues and misconduct within organizations and governments.

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However, a new development in 2023 has raised concerns about the authenticity of tweets and the accountability of those who use the platform.

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