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Official Google Twitter account hacked in Bitcoin scam

2018-11-15 11:44

The epidemic of Twitter-based Bitcoin scams took another twist this week as attackers tweeted scams directly from two verified high-profile accounts.

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https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2018/11/15/official-google-twitter-account-hacked-in-bitcoin-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
Twitter		5	0	6	2	0	8

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