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Hacker ‘PlugwalkJoe’ pleads guilty to 2020 Twitter breach

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May 10, 2023, 1:48 p.m. | Bill Toulas

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Joseph James O'Connor, aka 'PlugwalkJoke,' has pleaded guilty to multiple cybercrime offenses, including SIM swapping attacks, cyberstalking, computer hacking, and hijacking high-profile accounts on Twitter and TikTok. [...]

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