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Bitcoin Giveaway Scam Balloons, with Google the Latest Victim

2018-11-14 22:39

A slew of verified Twitter accounts have been hijacked and altered, used to tweet out a bogus Bitcoin giveaway scam.

News URL

https://threatpost.com/bitcoin-giveaway-scam-balloons-with-google-the-latest-victim/139088/

#bitcoin #google #scam

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VENDOR	LAST 12M	#/PRODUCTS	LOW	MEDIUM	HIGH	CRITICAL	TOTAL VULNS
Google		103	257	4343	4739	748	10087
Bitcoin		4	0	5	12	1	18

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