Tag: whistleblower

‘Exhibit Q’: Elon Musk Cranks Up Effort to Scrap Twitter Deal With Explosive New Claims

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has dialed up his efforts to back out buying Twitter by filing a new termination notice underpinned by “Exhibit Q,” a document that references bombshell claims made by Twitter’s former security chief-turned-whistleblower and accuses Twitter of “far-reaching misconduct” that is likely to have “severe consequences” for its business. Musk said in…


Elon Musk Subpoenas Whistleblower Who Said Twitter Lied About Spam Bots

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has subpoenaed the Twitter whistleblower who recently made explosive claims that the social media company misled regulators about security and lied to Musk about the number of spam bots on the platform. Court filings show that Musk has subpoenaed Peiter Zatko, Twitter’s ex-security chief, who made a series of bombshell allegations…


Musk Subpoenas Whistleblower Who Said Twitter Lied About Spam Bots

Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk has subpoenaed the Twitter whistleblower who recently made explosive claims that the social media company misled regulators about security and lied to Musk about the number of spam bots on the platform. Court filings show that Musk has subpoenaed Peiter Zatko, Twitter’s former security chief, who made a series of bombshell…


Judge Orders Twitter to Share User Audit With Elon Musk

A Delaware judge has ordered Twitter to turn over more data to Elon Musk in two weeks, but stopped short of giving the Telsa chief all the data he wanted, saying his requests were “absurdly broad.” On Aug. 25, Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick of Delaware’s Court of Chancery ordered Twitter to reveal the data from 9,000…


Twitter Whistleblower to Meet With Senate Panel on Sept. 13

WASHINGTON—The U.S. Senate Judiciary committee will hold a hearing on Sept. 13 with Twitter Inc.’s former security chief Peiter “Mudge” Zatko to discuss allegations from his whistleblower complaint that the social media company misled regulators. Zatko, who accused Twitter of falsely claiming it had a solid security plan and making misleading statements about its defenses…


EXCLUSIVE: Pfizer Vaccine Whistleblower Responds to Motion to Dismiss False Claims Suit

Pfizer cannot use the government as a shield from liability for making false claims about its COVID-19 vaccine, lawyers for a whistleblower argued in response to Pfizer’s motion to dismiss a False Claims Act lawsuit. “Respondents claim fraudulent certifications, false statements, doctored data, contaminated clinical trials, and firing of whistleblowers can be ignored based on…


New Whistleblower Claims FBI Leaders Delayed Key Investigation: Sen. Johnson

Another FBI whistleblower came forward to say that the FBI delayed its investigation into Hunter Biden’s laptop hard drive, according to a Senate Republican this week. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), one of the leading investigators into Biden, sent a letter to Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz Tuesday about the latest whistleblower claims. “Whistleblowers…


Lawmakers Investigating Twitter Whistleblower’s Explosive Claims

Congressional lawmakers are probing allegations made by Twitter’s former chief of security in an explosive whistleblower complaint that includes claims of deception around data security and privacy and misleading tech entrepreneur Elon Musk about the number of bots on the platform. Peiter Zatko, the whistleblower who served as Twitter’s head of security for around 14…


Whistleblower Says Twitter Lied to Musk About Spam Bots, With Possible Implications for Trial

A whistleblower who served as Twitter’s security chief said in regulatory filings obtained by The Epoch Times that the social media company misled tech entrepreneur Elon Musk about the number of bots on the platform, with possible implications for the legal battle between the Tesla chief and Twitter. Peiter Zatko, who has publicly come forward…


Former IRS Whisteblower Says Middle Class Americans Will Be Targeted Under Inflation Reduction Act

A former Internal Revenue Service (IRS) whistleblower has said that the Democrats’ Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) will see the government target middle-income Americans with increased scrutiny and audits. William Henck previously worked as a lawyer for the IRS for 20 years until 2017, when he was terminated for allegedly revealing sensitive information to the media about how the IRS had reportedly…