Scammers steal nearly $1M after hijacking 8+ prominent crypto twitter accounts By Cointelegraph

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Over the past few weeks, a group of scammers has hijacked more than eight Twitter accounts belonging to prominent figures in the crypto space to promote phishing scams. The group has stolen almost $1 million worth of crypto so far, according to blockchain sleuth ZachXBT.

In a June 9 Twitter thread, ZachXBT outlined that he had uncovered several wallets “linked on chain” that are connected to phishing scams promoted by the recently hacked accounts.

Tweeted phishing scams. Source: ZachXBT, Twitter