EPISODE · Jul 19, 2025 · 7 MIN
Who Hacked Elmo? Character’s Account Becomes A Platform for Hate
from English Cyber crime News (Cyberplatter) · host CyberPlatter
The official X account of Elmo, the beloved Sesame Street character, was hacked and used to post antisemitic and politically charged messages. The shocking incident sparked outrage, humor, and concern over digital security and PBS funding. All offensive posts were deleted, and Sesame Workshop confirmed the breach, assuring followers they are investigating the matter.📌 Key Highlights:Elmo’s X (formerly Twitter) account hackedOffensive, antisemitic, and political messages postedAttack on Trump, Netanyahu, and Epstein referencesAccount followed by over 640K usersSesame Workshop confirms breach and initiates recovery#ElmoHack #CyberCrime #SocialMediaBreach #SesameStreet #PBSFunding #CyberPlatter
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