Piers Morgan’s son Spencer mocks dad’s Twitter hack

Piers MorganThe son of his father made fun of his latest Twitter hack and chose to enjoy the positive aspects of the situation.

Morgan, TalkTV host, was targeted by online hackers His account was crammed with expletive-laden rants, false reports and other misinformation to his 8.3million followers in the early hours on December 27th.

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Morgan’s name was the only thing that remained on the account.

Morgan, a frequent Twitter user, is having a difficult time, but Spencer, a 29-year old son, has a positive aspect to his father’s loss of access.

Joking on his own account, Spencer joked: “Can’t believe I now have the biggest twitter account in my family. Never would have thought that this day would come.

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He had previously confirmed his dad’s account had been taken over, stating: “Obviously dad’s finally been hacked. Ideal when he’s in a different time zone.”

Morgan was not able to access Spencer’s account after the fallout. Spencer eventually got access. added: “Quiet without piers on here isn’t it?”

Morgan has not yet addressed the hack which saw offensive tweets from a group of hijackers flooding his inbox.

His username was repeatedly changed – including once bizarrely to “Michael” and another to”Piers C**t” – and the hackers made targeted offensive jabs to public figures including Ed Sheeran, Boris Johnson And the late Queen Elizabeth II.

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One tweet was falsely claimed that controversial figure Andrew Tate Tate responded later to Tate’s statement that he was “harder to kill” after he had been shot to death in Dubai.

Those watching the hack encouraged Morgan’s assailant not to share Morgan’s private DMs. However, they refused to do so, claiming that they had found “nothing fascinating”.

Morgan’s account was completely deleted as of this writing. He has his name restored and everything, including his profile picture and tweets, is being deleted.

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