Who Got Hacked This Week? February 22 Edition

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Tampa’s Mayor Twitter Account Hacked

The Twitter account of Tampa, Florida’s, mayor was hacked with the hijacker posting racist and pornographic images and a threat against the airport.

The Tampa Bay Times reports that Tampa Mayor Bob Buckhorn’s account with 52,000 followers was hacked early Thursday and police detectives are trying to determine the hijacker’s identity.

The hacker posted several racist and vulgar tweets and a threat saying he had planted a bomb at Tampa International Airport and was “looking forward to seeing some minorities die.”

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