Twitter whistleblower alleges ‘egregious deficiencies’ in security measures

Peiter ‘Mudge’ Zatko says company deceived users, board members and federal government about strength of its security measuresTwitter’s former head of security has accused the company of “extreme, egregious deficiencies” in its handling of user information and spam bots in a scathing whistleblower complaint.Peiter Zatko, a veteran hacker and security expert known as “Mudge”, says the company has deceived users, board members and the federal government ab