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X accounts of Belgian politicians hacked in crypto scam campaign

The X profiles of Koksijde mayor Sander Loones and former Chamber President Siegfried Bracke were hacked by crypto scammers, who are using the accounts to spread scams and attempt further account takeovers. The incident is part of a large-scale scam circulating across social media platforms. It highlights the vulnerability of high-profile accounts to credential theft and the ongoing threat of crypto-related social engineering.

VRT NWS1 day agoBECredibility 10%View source

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