Sesame Workshop security incident history
Hacking, data breaches and other security incidents involving Sesame Workshop, with related coverage.
Incidents: 1 · Most recent
Elmo's X account hacked to spread antisemitic and racist posts
Impact: Antisemitic and racist posts published on Elmo's official X account
The X account of Sesame Street character Elmo was hacked and used to post antisemitic and racist messages. Political posts targeting Trump and Netanyahu were also published. Sesame Workshop said an unknown hacker had made the posts and that it had regained control of the account and secured it.
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