Scammers hack Twitter to hijack verified accounts and steal cryptocurrency

Friday, July 18, 2025 - 14:53 in Mathematics & Economics

Twitter was hit Wednesday with an unprecedented attack targeting verified accounts. The hackers were looking to steal money from followers of those accounts and made away with about $100,000 before the scam was caught and shut down. Consumer investigative correspondent Anna Werner reports.

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