VC Firm Blockchain Capital Twitter Account Hacked, Starts Promoting a Fake Token Giveaway
Hackers are believed to have gained access to crypto-focused venture capital firm Blockchain Capital’s X (Twitter) account, fraudulently offering a giveaway of tokens called “BCAP.” Hackers made a series of posts on Aug...
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Hackers made a series of posts on Aug 9., promoting a token claim scam to lure customers to connect their cryptocurrency wallets to a copycat website link....
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