Daily Star's biggest headlines straight to your inbox!A young British man has been arrested in Spain in connection with a worldwide Twitter hack last year.The US Justice Department said Joseph O'Connor faces multiple charges, and has also been accused in a criminal complaint of computer intrusions related to takeovers of TikTok and Snapchat accounts, as well as cyberstalking a juvenile.The 22-year-old hacker, believed to be from Liverpool, is a well-known hacker who goes by the name PlugWalkJoe online, MailOnline reports.
Dozens of high-profile accounts, including those of Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Kim Kardashian, Kanye West and Jeff Bezos, were hijacked in a bid to scam users out of cryptocurrency payments in July 2020.
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