Twitter: hiring the famous hacker Mudge

Twitter Inc, under serious security breaches, has acquired one of the best in the world to tackle everything from technical errors to misinformation.

The company announced on Monday Peiter Zatko, widely known as nickname Mudge, in the new position of head of security, giving him the mandate to propose changes in the structure and practices of the company.

Zatko responded positively to CEO Jack Dorsey and is expected to take over the management of security operations after a 45-60 day audit.

Ο Zatko επέβλεψε πρόσφατα την ασφάλεια στις ηλεκτρονικές Unicorn Stripe. Πριν από αυτό, εργαζόταν σε ειδικά projects της Google και επέβλεπε projects στον τομέα της ασφάλειας στον περίφημο Οργανισμό Έρευνας και Έργων of the Pentagon (DARPA).

Zatko's career began in the 1990s when he conducted classified work for a government contractor and was among the founders of the Cult of the Dead Cow, a hacking group famous for releasing Windows hacking tools to improve its security .

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