Joe Tidy BBC News

Cyber Correspondent at BBC News. Not posting here much. Find me on

[Joe Tidy BBC News @joetidy]

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: https://t.co/qYRySGDWwe

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@summeryue0 Hi Summer. Can you accept my follow please so I can Dm you? tx

[Joe Tidy BBC News @joetidy]

@lifeof_jer Hi. Checking you saw my DMs? Cheers

[Joe Tidy BBC News @joetidy]

@fiveupfront Oh boy. Thanks!

[Joe Tidy BBC News @joetidy]

@lifeof_jer Hi! Can you please follow me back so I can DM? Be great to chat to you about the ai gone rogue story. thanks, joe

[Joe Tidy BBC News @joetidy]

@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

[Elliott & Thompson @eandtbooks]

‘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 https://t.co/ytKliMK7oc

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

[Dr Sinclair @SethVoid]

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

[Joe Tidy BBC News @joetidy]

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

[Joe Tidy BBC News @joetidy]

@ThraxmanOneFist hey. please can we DM? tx!

[Joe Tidy BBC News @joetidy]

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

[Joe Tidy BBC News @joetidy]

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

[John Hammond @_JohnHammond]

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: https://t.co/FD3PKq5Njv

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@adam3us @Excellion @JohnCarreyrou @AaronvanW https://t.co/KpAIkH1HXU

[Joe Tidy BBC News @joetidy]

@adam3us @Excellion @JohnCarreyrou @AaronvanW Ta

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

[Joe Tidy BBC News @joetidy]

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

[Joe Tidy BBC News @joetidy]

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