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July 4, 2021 04:10 pm

Former Trump advisors Gettr platform appeared to be briefly hacked Sunday





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Several verified profile pages on Gettr, the new social media platform from Jason Miller, once an advisor to former President Trump, were apparently hacked and defaced briefly on Sunday (via Insider).


The accounts of several well-known Republicans, including Miller, former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Florida had their pages’ header images replaced with the same message: “@JubaBaghdad was here :) ^^ free palestine ^^.” according to screenshots. Twitter user @JubaBaghdad told Insider it was easy to hack the pages and that he had done it “just for fun.” Most of the affected profiles appeared to be back to normal at the time of publication.


Zachary Petrizzo, a writer for Salon, posted screenshots on...



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Original Link: https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/4/22563026/former-trump-gettr-platform-hacked-social-jason-miller

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