Difference between revisions of "2018 Twitter account compromise"
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[[The Captain]] speculated that a VPN was used by "Magi-Chan" to tweet from CWCSonichu due to strange location stamps on some tweets. He reported that he asked Chris about it, and that "he didn't seem concerned about the location tag."<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/random-chris-updates.23605/post-3860033</ref> | [[The Captain]] speculated that a VPN was used by "Magi-Chan" to tweet from CWCSonichu due to strange location stamps on some tweets. He reported that he asked Chris about it, and that "he didn't seem concerned about the location tag."<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/random-chris-updates.23605/post-3860033</ref> | ||
[[October 2018 social media posts#HELP! | [[October 2018 social media posts#HELP!|A tweet from 14 October 2018]] was stamped as being from Auckland, New Zealand. | ||
==Tug of war== | ==Tug of war== |
Revision as of 18:41, 16 April 2022
“ | I tried to login to the account to check the IP addresses and the password was changed.
I messaged Chris and asked him what was up and he simply said "Magi-Chan" is looking out for his best interests. |
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The Captain[1] |
From October 2018-December 2018, Chris's CWCSonichu Twitter account was compromised by a troll posing as Magi-Chan who socially engineered him into giving his password. They would login and post tweets without his knowledge or consent. The tweets would be swiftly deleted.
Location stamps
The Captain speculated that a VPN was used by "Magi-Chan" to tweet from CWCSonichu due to strange location stamps on some tweets. He reported that he asked Chris about it, and that "he didn't seem concerned about the location tag."[2]
A tweet from 14 October 2018 was stamped as being from Auckland, New Zealand.
Tug of war
The Guard Dogs were involved in a tug-of-war over the account.
Leaking of Idea Guys content
Other tweets
See also
References
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Coinciding Sagas: Idea Guy, TTS |