C-SPAN says debate moderator hacked after account tweets about Scaramucci
Cybersecurity,Technology,Debates,Elections,2020 Election
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C-SPAN said the Twitter account of the moderator for the second debate, C-SPAN journalist Steve Scully, was hacked, and that this accounts for a tweet in which he appeared to asked staunch Trump critic Anthony Scaramucci for advice on how to respond to the president.
C-SPAN said Scully believes his account was hacked and that he did not send the tweet about Scaramucci.
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