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Musk Legal Team Subpoenas Twitter Whistleblower Zatko - Reports
Musk Legal Team Subpoenas Twitter Whistleblower Zatko - Reports
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WASHINGTON, August 29 (Sputnik) - The legal team of billionaire businessman Elon Musk has subpoenaed former Twitter executive and whistleblower Peiter Zatko... 29.08.2022, Sputnik International
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Zatko, who served as Twitter security chief until he was fired earlier this year, received the subpoena on Saturday, the report said.In July, Zatko filed a complaint with several US federal agencies, including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), accusing Twitter of misleading federal regulators about security policies and spam.Musk alleged earlier that Twitter undercounted its fake and spam accounts when he tried to purchase it for $44 billion, according to the report. Musk’s legal team is now demanding to hear from Zatko on the number of fake and spam accounts.In April, Musk backed from a deal he signed on the acquisition of Twitter, saying he decided to abandon the decision to acquire the company because of concerns over the true number of spam accounts. Twitter sued Musk for abandoning the deal, but Musk countersued.
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Musk Legal Team Subpoenas Twitter Whistleblower Zatko - Reports
20:51 GMT 29.08.2022 (Updated: 12:57 GMT 14.04.2023) WASHINGTON, August 29 (Sputnik) - The legal team of billionaire businessman Elon Musk has subpoenaed former Twitter executive and whistleblower Peiter Zatko, ABC News said via Twitter on Monday, citing court documents and Zatko’s lawyer.
Zatko, who served as Twitter security chief until he was fired earlier this year, received the subpoena on Saturday, the report said.
In July, Zatko filed a complaint with several US federal agencies, including the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), accusing Twitter of misleading federal regulators about security policies and spam.
Musk alleged earlier that Twitter undercounted its fake and spam accounts when he tried to purchase it for $44 billion, according to the report. Musk’s legal team is now demanding to hear from Zatko on the number of fake and spam accounts.
In April, Musk backed from a deal he signed on the acquisition of Twitter, saying he decided to abandon the decision to acquire the company because of concerns over the true number of spam accounts. Twitter sued Musk for abandoning the deal, but Musk countersued.
