Public prosecutor states Victor Gevers did access US president’s site but as ethical hacker faces no charges

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Netherlands' public prosecutor office finds evidence of Trump Twitter hack

Victor Gevers was acting ethically when he guessed the president's password, "MAGA2020!", police say.

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Trump Twitter ‘hack’: Police accept attacker's claim

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Donald Trump's Twitter account was indeed hacked in October this year after a researcher managed to crack his profile password, as confirmed by Dutch prosecutors.

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Mukesh Ambani

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Dutch Prosecutors Confirm Donald Trump's Twitter Account Was Hacked. This Was the Password Used by Hacker

Authorities say that ‘ethical hacker’ will not face prosecution

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Hacker accessed Trump’s Twitter account by guessing his password, prosecutors say

Six years ago, Dutch hacker Victor Gevers logged into President Trump’s Twitter account by guessing the password: "yourefired." Then he did it again.

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Man really did hack Trump’s Twitter account by guessing password, ‘maga2020!,’ Dutch prosecutors confirm

Dutch prosecutors on Wednesday said a man had cracked US President Donald Trump’s Twitter account in October despite denials from Washington and the company, but added that the so-called ethical hacker would not face charges.The man, named as Victor Gevers in Dutch media, reportedly hacked into Trump’s account @realDonaldTrump by guessing his password on October 16, Dutch media reports said.Both the White House and Twitter have strenuously denie…

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Hacker cracked Trump’s Twitter account by guessing password was ‘maga2020!’

Dutch authorities accepted the claim of the ‘ethical hacker’ (Photo: Getty)A Dutch hacker who allegedly accessed President Donald Trump’s Twitter account with the password ‘MAGA2020!’ has had his claims accepted by Dutch authorities.Victor Gevers, an ‘ethical hacker’, tried to access the US President’s account four times before successfully guessing the password.Neither the Dutch authorities nor the US Secret Service will be taking legal action …

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Trump's Twitter password was 'Maga2020!', Dutch authorities accept

The Netherlands’ public prosecutor said on Wednesday that a Dutch hacker accessed President Trump’s Twitter account, according to a report by

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The man was a so-called "ethical hacker" and would not face charges, prosecutors said.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Trump Twitter account hacked, no charges for culprit, say Dutch prosecutors

A hacker successfully logged in to Donald Trump's Twitter account by guessing his password - “MAGA2020!,” Dutch prosecutors have said.

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Carron Greig

Hacker ‘logs into Donald Trump’s Twitter by guessing his password’

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Trump's Twitter account was hacked, Dutch ministry confirms

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