The world is still reeling from the fallout of Elmo getting hacked on social media — and that includes Jon Stewart. On Monday's episode of The Daily Show, Stewart kicked things off by telling the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tony Bradley covers the intersection of tech and entertainment. Even a beloved character like Elmo isn’t immune to cyber threats—a ...

After attempting to shift the conversation to rainbows and claiming that his account was hacked ("They hacked Elmo! They guessed Elmo's password was Elmo! Elmo123. Elmo knows passwords should have ...

The red Muppet Elmo is the latest personality to be hacked, with someone taking over the character’s social media account, posting antisemitic and racist messages. Sesame Workshop, the non-profit ...

How do you feel about Elmo? It might depend on how old you were one autumn 40 years ago, when the diminutive, fuzzy red monster first appeared as a regular character on the educational children’s ...