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Zatko also said that he had a conversation about this insider threat with an executive. “I'm reminded of one conversation with an executive when I said, ‘I am confident that we have a foreign agent,’ and their response was, ‘Well, since we already have one, what does it matter if we have more? Let's keep growing the office,” Zatko said during the hearing. Twitter did not immediately respond to a request for comment.Zatko said that a foreign agent would have access to all Twitter data because the company doesn't have a testing environment and all engineers work on live systems.Do you work, or used to work at Twitter? Do you have any information about this case? You can contact Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai securely on Signal at +1 917 257 1382, Wickr/Telegram/Wire @lorenzofb, or email lorenzofb@vice.com
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