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FYI for anyone working at Twitter, the legacy JS disabled mobile site still displays the hacked bitcoin tweets. For example try this with JS disabled vs enable

• ethanwillis 6y ago
  Absolutely amazing. A friend and I just tested this and it's true. It makes me think this is a little more than the "rogue employee" story they're peddling.
  • koolba 6y ago
    I’m not sure. It could be as simple as quick hack to hide the deletions that was not deployed to the legacy site.
    • jeffbee 6y ago
      Seems like a huge liability. They are still disseminating these messages under the identities of major public figures, 8 hours after they became aware of it.
  • minxomat 6y ago
    Repro'd with: curl -fSsL https://mobile.twitter.com/JoeBiden/status/1283512317846659073 | grep -i bitcoin
• jeffbee 6y ago
  Wow. This does the job for me: curl 'https://mobile.twitter.com/JoeBiden/status/1283512317846659073' https://mobile.twitter.com/JoeBiden/status/12835123178466590... -H 'cookie: m5=off;'
• russellbeattie 6y ago
  4 hours later... Still live. (Wow, that site's quite the blast from the past.) FFS Twitter, get your act together.
• kzrdude 6y ago
  So, did you make Twitter aware of this?
• clownpenis_fart 6y ago
  at the end of the day, Twitter is a website, and web developers are clowns
• koolba 6y ago
  I’ve been checking periodically and they finally removed the data from this vector. It was up for at least 12 hours longer than the rest of the site.