And no, Microsoft said, none of our verified accounts have been hijacked, vehemently denying early reports.
Tag Archives: hijacked accounts
Hijacked Twitter accounts used to advertise face masks
The accounts were used to advertise a site selling products made scarce by COVID-19: face masks, forehead thermometers and toilet paper.
Facebook suing ILikeAd for hijacking users’ ad accounts
Facebook says the company used celeb bait links to infect victims with malware and hijacked their ad accounts to sell diet pills.
Crave that Instagram verified badge? Don’t fall for this login-stealing scam
It’s yet another way to trick Instagram users out of their login credentials. Don’t fall for it, lest your account be hijacked!
90% off Ray-Bans? It’s a 100% Instagram SCAM!
The ads look like they’re been shared by friends, but they’re really pod people who’ve hijacked accounts.
Most hackers for hire are scammers, research shows
Google & UC San Diego researchers found that only 5 of 27 hacker-for-hire services actually launched attacks against their targets.