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Dark Reading
A consumer finance journalist and television personality took to Twitter to warn his followers about advertisements using his name and face to scam victims.
Bleeping Computer
Instagram users are currently experiencing issues signing into their accounts, some of them being notified their accounts have been suspended while those who manage to log in see that their follower count has dropped. [...]
Bleeping Computer
Instagram users are currently experiencing issues signing into their accounts, some of them being notified their accounts have been suspended while those who manage to log in see that their follower count has dropped. [...]
Graham Cluley
NFT artist DeeKay Kwon had his Twitter account hacked at the end of last week by scammers who managed to steal NFTs valued at $150,000 from his followers. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Graham Cluley
Even the Magic Kingdom isn't immune from hackers. Late last week, millions of followers of Disneyland's Facebook and Instagram accounts were greeted by a series of offensive messages posted by a hacker. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Graham Cluley
Microsoft's Twitter account, with its 13 million followers, was hijacked by a paperclip. There was no ransomware or data theft, just Clippy, a dodgy crypto coin, and a corporate apology that wasn't from Microsoft either. Meanwhile, UK losses from hacked email and social media accounts have rocketed by 417%, as scammers pose as your friends to flog you tickets to gigs that don't exist. Plus, Hack The Box's Christine Bartlett joins us for a featured interview to ask what happens when AI agents join your security team, and whether anyone has thought to give them a performance review.
Graham Cluley
The official Twitter account of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was hacked yesterday, with scammers posting an unauthorised message to its 660,000+ followers. The false message - which has since been deleted - claimed that the SEC had approved the listing and trading of spot bitcoin ETFs, and caused the market price of Bitcoin to immediately jump to nearly US $48,000. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
Bleeping Computer
The official Netgear and Hyundai MEA Twitter/X accounts (together with over 160,000 followers) are the latest hijacked to push scams designed to infect potential victims with cryptocurrency wallet drainer malware. [...]
The Register
This one has it all: Donald Trump’s inner circle, a Beijing bot backlash, conspiracy theories, and more Meet the newest member of the crypto rogues' gallery: Ho Wan Kwok, aka Guo Wengui, aka Miles Guo, whom the US Department of Justice on Wednesday over what investigators have described as a "sprawling and complex scheme … to solicit investments in various entities and programs through false statements and representations to hundreds of thousands of Kwok's online followers."… arrested
Have I Been Pwned
In early 2023, . The data was obtained sometime in 2021 by abusing an API that enabled email addresses to be resolved to Twitter profiles. The subsequent results were then composed into a corpus of data containing email addresses alongside public Twitter profile information including names, usernames and follower counts. over 200M records scraped from Twitter appeared on a popular hacking forum