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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsMajor hack underway, targeting prominent accts (Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Apple) to push crypto scam
Caroline Orr @RVAwonk (National Observer)
#BREAKING: There appears to be a major hack underway, targeting numerous prominent accounts and using them to push a crypto scam. Hacked accounts include Bill Gates, Elon Musk, CashApp, Apple, and more. Accounts belonging to Jeff Bezos, Kanye West, & Uber also appear to be hacked as part of the same crypto scam.
4:11 PM · Jul 15, 2020
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Major hack underway, targeting prominent accts (Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Apple) to push crypto scam (Original Post)
fleur-de-lisa
Jul 2020
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fleur-de-lisa
(14,627 posts)1. Joe Biden's Twitter account was hacked too
but they caught it within a few minutes and removed the tweet.
SoonerPride
(12,286 posts)2. Hacked Biden's account too
🤬
cos dem
(903 posts)3. They knew better than target orange dumbass.
The idea of Drumpf being generous is ridiculous on its face.
pootie's goons.
rockfordfile
(8,704 posts)10. true
fleur-de-lisa
(14,627 posts)6. Brad Parscale was prolly behind it.
Kidding, not kidding.
cos dem
(903 posts)11. Only with help. He's too stupid to do it on his own.
Quite possible that Vlad offered up some talent.
blaze
(6,362 posts)4. Obama's too! Already deleted. nt
demmiblue
(36,865 posts)7. !
crickets
(25,981 posts)8. Somebody's showing off. Test run for something bigger? nt