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‘Double Your Bitcoin’ Cryptocurrency Scams

‘Double Your Bitcoin’ Cryptocurrency Scams

On 15 July 2020 a number of high-profile Twitter users had their accounts hacked by scammers who proceeded to post fake tweets offering to double any Bitcoin that they received. This is the first time that so many public figures have been exposed by a single targeted cyberattack. Social media users should be wary of [&