Experts are skeptical that Musk can execute while addressing the serious safety concerns that a move to encrypted messaging entails.

Soon after allowing Trump's return to Twitter, Musk brought back other accounts that have promoted disinformation frequently in the past.

Lawmakers worry that Elon Musk's hasty changes on the Twitter platform such as altering its verification service could harm consumers.

Nearly half of the scams originated on social media.

Opening up the algorithms might not lead to hacks, but cyber mischief could still follow.

The high profile hack compromised the accounts of 130 victims.

Lookout estimates that the apps have scammed more than 93,000 victims out of $350,000.

Egor Igorevich Kriuchk faces up to five years in prison.