Here’s what’s going on with Kanye‘s presidential run. It’s unclear if that money was from actual unsuspecting individuals or from the scammer themselves,” Buzzfeed adds. Unfortunately, it seems some already fell for the scam: “The bitcoin wallet address associated with the scam showed transactions on Wednesday afternoon suggesting more than $60,000 worth of the cryptocurrency had been deposited in the wallet. This time, the unknown hacker gained access to the stars’ real accounts, as opposed to creating fake accounts. Wiz Khalifa, Jeff Bezos and Mike Bloomberg were also affected, among others. Here’s more about the scam: “Since at least the start of 2018, scammers have created fake accounts mimicking Musk, President Donald Trump, and other celebrities to lure in unsuspecting individuals to send bitcoin or other forms of cryptocurrency with the promise that they’d have their money doubled or tripled in return.”Ī rep for Twitter told the organization that the issue is being “looked into.”

Pre-orders areÂ available now onÂ iTunes. Microsoft founder Bill Gates, Kanye West, and the official accounts for Apple, Uber and were hacked to promote a Bitcoin scam, Buzzfeed News confirmed. From the trunk-ready 'We Dem Boyz' to the straight R&B track 'Promises,' its proven to be Wizs most versatile. Joe Biden and Elon Musk are among some of the many Twitter accounts that were hacked on Wednesday afternoon (July 15).

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