Bitcoin latest hack to see celebrities lose control of their Twitter accounts

Bitcoin latest hack to see celebrities lose control of their Twitter accounts
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Thu, 16 Jul, 2020 - 07:03
PA Reporters

High-profile Twitter users saw their accounts fall victim to a hack on Wednesday evening.

Scammers appeared to take over the accounts of famous faces and large companies requesting donations of cryptocurrency Bitcoin.

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