Twitter Accounts of Aptos Network Hacked to Promote Fake Airdrop
Scammers utilized the Aptos Foundation’s @Aptos_Network Twitter account as a means of spreading their fake campaign. The ruse involved a fake APT token airdrop and targeted anyone who opened the link without thinking. On July 6, Aptos Labs tweeted that they are working with Aptos Foundation to take back control of the hijacked account and […]
Twitter Awarded 3 State Money Transmitter Licenses
Twitter recently secured money transmitter licenses in Michigan, Missouri, and New Hampshire. The authorized licenses, which were issued between June 29 and July 3, 2023, show how committed Twitter is to adhering to these jurisdictions’ legal standards. The social media site wants to grow its offering of payment services. While the licenses in New Hampshire […]
Shiba Inu Burn Twitter Account Suspended for Violating Rules
On June 24, the Shibburn Twitter account, associated with Shiba Inu (SHIB), was unexpectedly shut down. The owners received a violation notice from Twitter’s Developer Portal , leading to the suspension. They were caught off guard and also needed help submitting a support ticket due to the unavailability of forms. In response to the suspension, […]
Musk Slams AI Bot as Scam, Account Suspended
The popular AI bot ‘Explain This Bob,’ which had its own meme coin and exchange, was suspended by Twitter after Elon Musk called it a scam. The crypto community and AI fans are puzzled and outraged by the sudden move. ‘Explain This Bob’ was a Twitter account [@explainthisbob] that used OpenAI’s advanced GPT-4 model to […]
OpenAI CTO’s Twitter hacked, shilling ‘scam’ crypto airdrop
On June 2, a cyberattack occurred on the Twitter account of Mira Murati, who is the chief technology officer of OpenAI. Murati realized that someone had hijacked her account to promote a fake Bitcoin airdrop. The article contained a phishing link and claimed to sell the ERC-20 token OPENAI. Murati, has 126,200 followers on Twitter […]