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Posted on December 17, 2012 by wired.com

Cosmo the God Hijacks Twitter Account of Hateful ‘Church’

Cosmo the God Hijacks Twitter Account of Hateful ‘Church’

The 15-year-old hacker known as Cosmo the God was behind the takeover of a Westboro Baptist Church member’s Twitter feed, a source with direct knowledge of the attack confirmed to Wired on Monday. Cosmo gained access to the @DearShirley Twitter account …

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