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The Teenager Who Hacked Twitter
November 20, 2020
42 min
0.5/5
Season 1 - Episode 5: The Teenager Who Hacked Twitter
00:00 / 45:00
Overview
Elon Musk. Bill Gates. Kanye West. Joe Biden. Barack Obama. They and dozens of others were being hacked recently, and Twitter appeared powerless to stop it. Who had brought the tech giant to its knees? A 17-year-old kid in Tampa.
Episode Information
TV Show
The New York Times Presents
Season
Season 1
Episode Number
5
Air Date
November 20, 2020
Runtime
42 minutes
Rating
0.5/5
Guest Stars
G
Graham Clark
Self - Hacker (archive footage)
A
Allison Nixon
Self - Unit 221B, Cybersecurity Researcher
N
Nathaniel Popper
Self - Reporter, The New York Times
K
Kate Conger
Self - Technology Reporter, The New York Times
C
Connor Belcher
Self - YouTuber aka 'iMakeMcVids'
J
Joseph O'Connor
Self - Cryptocurrency Prodigy aka 'PlugWalkJoe' (voice)
Crew
J
John Pappas
Director
J
John Pappas
Producer
P
Pierre Takal
Editor
J
Jarred Alterman
Director of Photography
Nathan Punwar
Editor