130 Twitter accounts were targeted by hackers in the grand Bitcoin scam
https://thenextweb.com/security/2020/07/17/130-twitter-accounts-were-targeted-by-hackers-in-the-grand-bitcoin-scam/
Yesterday was probably one of the busiest days for Twitter‘s security team, as a hacker managed to get hold of high-profile accounts and tweeted about a Bitcoin scam.
The strategy used for this hack is what’s called social engineering: the attackers managed to convince someone at the company to give them access to Twitter‘s admin tools.
130 Twitter accounts were targeted by hackers in the grand Bitcoin scam
Jul 17, 2020, 7:17am UTC
https://thenextweb.com/security/2020/07/17/130-twitter-accounts-were-targeted-by-hackers-in-the-grand-bitcoin-scam/
> Yesterday was probably one of the busiest days for Twitter‘s security team, as a hacker managed to get hold of high-profile accounts and tweeted about a Bitcoin scam.
> The strategy used for this hack is what’s called social engineering: the attackers managed to convince someone at the company to give them access to Twitter‘s admin tools.