Crypto scammers abuse X ‘feature’ to impersonate high-profile accounts
December 20, 2023 at 03:18PM Cryptocurrency scammers are exploiting a Twitter feature that allows modifying the account name in post URLs. This enables redirecting to unrelated high-profile accounts, leading to fraudulent crypto giveaway promotions and phishing attempts. Scammers have targeted crypto-related accounts like Binance and zkSync. Users can mitigate the risk with Twitter’s Quality Filter … Read more