Twitter’s former security chief Peiter “Mudge” Zatko told Congress on Tuesday that the social media platform is plagued by weak cyber defenses that make it vulnerable to exploitation by “teenagers, thieves and spies” and put the privacy of its users at risk.
WATCH: Twitter whistleblower cites security flaws before Congress
Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko testifies to a Senate Judiciary hearing examining data security at risk, Sept. 13, 2022. (AP/Jacquelyn Martin)