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Fake Elon Musk Twitter Account Celebrates 2020 Elections With Cryptocurrency Scam

A verified fake Elon Musk account was caught delivering a cryptocurrency scam in the reply section of Donald Trumps tweets. The scammer tweeted that he wants to celebrate the almost-decided US presidential election by giving to the people The scam follows the same pattern as the Twitter hack of July 2020, when attackers managed to steal $118,000 worth in bitcoin from users after seizing control of high-profile users accounts, including Elon Musk and Bill Gates.”]

Source: https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/fake-elon-musk-twitter-account-celebrates-2020-elections-with-cryptocurrency-scam/

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