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Elmo X/Twitter account got hacked; Calls Trump ‘CHILD F****R’ in profane Epstein posts: ‘RELEASE THE FILES!’ and shares Antisemitic posts.

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Elmo X/Twitter account got hacked; Calls Trump ‘CHILD F****R’ in profane Epstein posts: ‘RELEASE THE FILES!’ and shares Antisemitic posts.

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Source -CNN- with The spokesperson for Sesame Workshop, the makers of “Sesame Street,” confirmation.

“Elmo’s X account was compromised by an unknown hacker who posted disgusting messages, including antisemitic and racist posts,” a spokesperson for Sesame Workshop, the makers of “Sesame Street,” told CNN in a statement. “We are working to restore full control of the account.”

Other Sources:

  • Cybernews.
  • Graham Cluley.
  • Jewish News Syndicate(JNS).
  • Jewish Telegraphic Agency(JTA).
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    What exactly does this have to do with… technology? Posted by the community’s main moderator, funnily enough.

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      Technology is used to spread racist and unligitimate violence

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        22 hours ago

        Guess it should also be posted on [email protected] then, since Twitter uses TLS.

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