tldr; Crypto scammers hacked several high-profile X accounts on Sept. 18, promoting a Solana memecoin called HACKED. Despite the effort, they only made about $8,000. Accounts like Lenovo India and Yahoo News UK were compromised. The token briefly surged 900% before crashing, with a current market cap of $3,100. ZachXBT suggested the accounts may have granted permissions to the same site or app. This incident follows a trend of scammers targeting X accounts to promote dubious tokens.
*This summary is auto generated by a bot and not meant to replace reading the original article. As always, DYOR.
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They are laughing at us picking a ticker like that. Should they have picked another name hack would have been more successful.
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tldr; Crypto scammers hacked several high-profile X accounts on Sept. 18, promoting a Solana memecoin called HACKED. Despite the effort, they only made about $8,000. Accounts like Lenovo India and Yahoo News UK were compromised. The token briefly surged 900% before crashing, with a current market cap of $3,100. ZachXBT suggested the accounts may have granted permissions to the same site or app. This incident follows a trend of scammers targeting X accounts to promote dubious tokens.
*This summary is auto generated by a bot and not meant to replace reading the original article. As always, DYOR.
They are laughing at us picking a ticker like that. Should they have picked another name hack would have been more successful.