Talented Teenager Hacks into Billionaires' Private Jets to Stalk Them

A 19 year old student named Jack Sweeney, has become famous overnight for stalking billionaires’ private jets via Twitter. A little bit about this talented teenager is, that Sweeney is currently works at a company who tracks chartered flights to provide its member’s cheaper seats. He always had a love for planes as his father works in aviation. Eventually, he was able to track planes that belonged to billionaires.

Some of the billionaires he has been tracking are Elon Musk, Bill Gates and many more. Sweeney has created over 15 flight-tracking accounts on Twitter. Some dating back to as early as June 2020. He uses bots that he has manually programmed to track every movement of these planes. The infamous @ElonJet on Twitter provides daily updates on where the plane currently is. Although, Sweeney has stated that he is only tracking the plane, not the passengers on board.

Astonishingly, a gifted teenager has managed to infiltrate the highly secure private jet memberships of the world’s richest individuals. These memberships, typically a symbol of unassailable luxury and privacy, are now revealed to be more vulnerable than previously thought. This breach raises critical concerns about the security protocols of exclusive jet services, leaving many to question the true safety of their private travels.

As @ElonJet rapidly gained user’s attention, it was brought to Elon Musk. Elon Musk seemed quite annoyed and concerned with how the Sweeney was abled to track his plane. With rising safety concerns from Musk, he offered Sweeney $5,000 to take down the site and provide him with the loophole Sweeney found. Sweeney declined Musk’s offer as it wasn’t enough to compensate for his time and skills. Recently, Sweeney said he would take the page down if he was paid a large sum of money, enough to cover his student debt and to purchase a Telsa. The total estimate would be around $50,000. Elon Musk has not released a statement yet, it is unclear what his next move would be. There are some speculations that there may be a lawsuit being filed.
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