Joe Tidy BBC News

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Joe Tidy BBC News

@joetidy

Cyber Correspondent at BBC News. Not posting here much. Find me on https://t.co/jikJY3J3r1

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Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy·21 Kas

Partly because of this story and many others like it, I'm not going to post much on Twitter anymore. I'll be on Bluesky and Threads. Still on here for DMs etc.

Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy

In case you needed any reminding of how much Twitter's 'verification' system has changed, see this from Fahima Abdulrahman and myself: bbc.com/arabic/article…

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Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy·1d

@adcock_brett @Figure_robot Hi. Is your contact form on your website broken? Been emailing you guys many times! Please DM if you can. Cheers, joe

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Brett Adcock@adcock_brett·6d

Tomorrow 10am PT: Man vs Machine

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Elliott & Thompson@eandtbooks·4d

‘An illuminating and often scary book’ Daily Telegraph ‘This book doesn’t just tell a story. It grabs you, pulls you in, and doesn’t let go.’ Jack Rhysider, Darknet Diaries @joetidy's exposé into the global rise of teen hackers - out in paperback 18 June bit.ly/4wFZGu0

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Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy·5d

@chompie1337 Hi Valentina. Can we talk on Dm please? tx!

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chompie@chompie1337·14 May

Claude helped me with this bug too but in a different way... Tried to gaslight me saying it wasn’t ~exploitable in practice~ and I got obsessed with proving it wrong 😩

TrendAI Zero Day Initiative@thezdi

Confirmed! @chompie1337 of IBM X-Force Offensive Research (XOR) used a race condition to escalate privileges on Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Workstations, earning $20,000 and 2 Master of Pwn points. #Pwn2Own #P2OBerlin

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Dr Sinclair@SethVoid·2 May

zero day con was amazing, some great talks, had the chance to meet @joetidy got a copy of his book which I had ordered in paperback over a year ago!! (got both HB and PB now) as a cyber security engineer it's a total page turner! can't put it down.

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Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy·2 May

@SethVoid Thanks a lot mate! Great to meet you!

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Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy·23 Nis

@AnonymousUK2022 Hi. Can we DM please? be great to ask you something. tx!

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Anonymous🇬🇧👀@AnonymousUK2022·24 Oca

Last year, I joined a group for anti social people. We haven't met yet.

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Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy·22 Nis

@ThraxmanOneFist hey. please can we DM? tx!

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Thraxman 🌻🌐@ThraxmanOneFist·5 Eki

Dear warriors of #Ukraine, today is your day, today is the announcement to end all announcements. Today, #TeamOneFist announces the victory of Op Pleiades: silencing of #Russia's Gonets #satellite network with a strategic #cyber strike like none before! 1/

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Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy·20 Nis

@RyanO_ChosenCoy Hi Ryan. Can you check your DMs please? Tx!

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Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy·19 Nis

@ThraxmanOneFist Hi Thraxman. Can you please DM me? cheers

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Thraxman 🌻🌐@ThraxmanOneFist·6 Eki

@Phoenixfire709 Love it, thank you so much! This award goes to @SpoogemanGhost and all of the Team for their role in the attack, and helping to prepare the media release for it :)

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John Hammond@_JohnHammond·8 Nis

Real treat to catch up with @joetidy and hear more behind the scenes deets about his book Ctrl+Alt+CHAOS: How Teenage Hackers Hijack the Internet 🤩 Insight into "the most hated hacker in history" and the rise and fall of teenage hacking gangs. Video: youtu.be/GUzD_ShRKYE

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Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy·8 Nis

@adam3us @Excellion @JohnCarreyrou @AaronvanW bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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Adam Back@adam3us·8 Nis

@joetidy @Excellion @JohnCarreyrou @AaronvanW see elaborated thread x.com/adam3us/status…

Adam Back@adam3us

i'm not satoshi, but I was early in laser focus on the positive societal implications of cryptography, online privacy and electronic cash, hence my ~1992 onwards active interest in applied research on ecash, privacy tech on cypherpunks list which led to hashcash and other ideas.

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Samson Mow@Excellion·8 Nis

Look at him, that's my quant. My quantitative. My math specialist. Look at him, you notice anything different about him? Look at his face. Look at his shifty eyes!

John Carreyrou@JohnCarreyrou

The mystery of Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonymous inventor of Bitcoin, has remained unsolved for 17 years. Not anymore. Read my 18-month investigation to find out who Satoshi really is. nytimes.com/2026/04/08/bus…

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Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy·8 Nis

@adam3us @Excellion @JohnCarreyrou @AaronvanW Ta

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@adam3us @Excellion @JohnCarreyrou @AaronvanW Is there some words missing here Adam?

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Adam Back@adam3us·8 Nis

@joetidy @Excellion @JohnCarreyrou @AaronvanW for his quote "I’m not saying I’m good with words but I sure did a lot of yakking on these lists actually" the broader context was my observation that because I was talkative on the list, and known to have an active interest in ecash, there's some confirmation bias in finding my

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Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy·8 Nis

@JoeNakamoto @adam3us @pete_rizzo_ @olgakharif @Bloomberg its my job mate

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Joe Nakamoto ⚡️@JoeNakamoto·8 Nis

@joetidy @adam3us @pete_rizzo_ @olgakharif @Bloomberg @joetidy please don't go near this crap

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Adam Back@adam3us·8 Nis

boom 🎤 drop. nice edit @pete_rizzo_👍 this is why in @olgakharif's @bloomberg article I said it's very tradeable buy the quantum research over-hyped market dip, profit as people BTFD, as the smart money know's quantum computers are for now blue-sky research for years, if not decades to come.

The Bitcoin Historian@pete_rizzo_

ADAM BACK JUST ABSOLUTELY DESTROYED #BITCOIN QUANTUM FUD LIVE ON BLOOMBERG QUANTUM COMPUTERS ARE "EXTREMELY BASIC" WE STILL HAVE "A DECADE" TO PREPARE DON'T BELIEVE THE FUD. HODL 🚀

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Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy·8 Nis

@adam3us @Excellion Any comment about the allegation Adam? My DMs are open as we are planning to report on the story. cheers, joe

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Adam Back@adam3us·8 Nis

@Excellion 🤣 love that film. "Look at him, that's my quant" -Jared Vennett, The Big Short except this is bitcoin, the big long, the $200 trillion #bitcoin arbitrage, not the $10 trillion 2008 securitized mortgage arb.

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Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy·3 Nis

@xxNB65 Hi. Can we speak on DM please?

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NB65@xxNB65·14 Tem

You guys should translate this email. Mission: Survive on the inside.

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Elliott & Thompson@eandtbooks·17 Şub

Some more excellent E&T books out in paperback this year - all now available with 25% off with code FEB26 on the @Waterstones website! 📖#CtrlAltChaos by @joetidy 📚#JustFingSayIt by Susie Ashfield 📖#OurLastResort by Clémence Michallon Pre-order: bit.ly/4rlYNDA

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Joe Tidy BBC News@joetidy·27 Oca

My book is OUT TODAY in the US and Canada! Ctrl+Alt+Chaos: How Teenage Hackers Hijack the Internet. The story of the cruelest hack in history and what it tell us about the teenage cyber crime cycle. Published in all formats by @HarperCollins youtube.com/watch?v=OOnKpQ…

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