In what is one of the biggest hacks in social media history, scores of scam messages were pumped out from 130 Twitter accounts, including those of Kim Kardashian, Joe Biden, and so that their followers would send them Bitcoin.All of the tweets, sent from the hacked accounts of the likes of , Michael Bloomberg, Kanye West and in July 2020, urged the celebrities' millions of followers to send bitcoin to an account while promising to double their money if they did so.And now, Briton Joseph James O'Connor, 23, has admitted to hijacking the celebrity Twitter accounts and stealing $794,000 in cryptocurrency after being extradited to the United States from Spain on April 26.
Load More
Load More