The Senate Judiciary Committee announced Wednesday that Zatko will testify at a hearing on Sept. Zatko also accused the San Francisco-based company of deceptions involving its handling of “spam,” or fake, accounts, an allegation that is at the core of billionaire tycoon Elon Musk’s attempt to back out of his $44 billion deal to buy Twitter. Twitter has said Zatko’s complaint is “riddled with inconsistencies and inaccuracies and lacks important context.” “These troubling disclosures paint the picture of a company that has consistently and repeatedly prioritized profits over the safety of its users and its responsibility to the public," Blumenthal wrote to FTC Chair Lina Khan.
Richard Blumenthal, D-Conn., called on the FTC to investigate. Zatko is due to testify next month at a Senate hearing. Leaders of several congressional panels are poring over the disclosures by respected cybersecurity expert Peiter Zatko, and calls on Capitol Hill for investigations are mounting. lawmakers are anxious to hear from Twitter’s former security chief, who has alarmed Washington with allegations that the influential social network misled regulators about its cyber defenses and efforts to control fake accounts. 13 - the same day Twitter's shareholders are scheduled to vote on the company's pending buyout by Musk. 24 that whistleblower Peiter Zatko will testify at a hearing on Sept. The Senate Judiciary Committee announced Wednesday, Aug. Facebook Twitter Email FILE - The Twitter splash page is displayed on a digital device in San Diego on April 25, 2022.
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