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On July 15, 2020, between 20:00 and 22:00 UTC, 130 high-profile Twitter accounts were reportedly compromised by outside parties to promote a bitcoin scam. Twitter and other media sources confirmed that the perpetrators had gained access to Twitter's administrative tools so that they could alter the accounts themselves and post the tweets directly.
• Fake email addresses - Malicious actors sometimes send from email addresses made to look like an official email address but in fact is missing a letter(s), misspelled, replaces a letter with a lookalike number (e.g. “O” and “0”), or originates from free email services that would not be used for official communications.
In December Facebook and Twitter disabled a global network of 900 pages, groups and accounts sending pro-Trump messages. The fake news accounts managed to avoid detection as being inauthentic, and they used photos generated with the aid of artificial intelligence. The campaign was based in the U.S. and Vietnam.
The internet can be a fun place to interact with people and gain info, however, it can also be a dangerous place if you don't know what you're doing. Many times, these scams initiate from an unsolicited email. If you do end up getting any suspicious or fraudulent emails, make sure you immediately delete the message or mark it as spam.
Origins and development. The dead Internet theory's exact origin is difficult to pinpoint. In 2021, a thread titled "Dead Internet Theory: Most Of The Internet Is Fake" was published on the forum Agora Road's Macintosh Cafe by a user named "IlluminatiPirate", claiming to be building on posts from 4chan's paranormal section and Wizardchan, and marking the term's spread beyond these initial ...
More. Hours after a post from a former employee went viral, San Diego Wave have denounced the employee's claims of a toxic workplace. In a statement released on social media on Wednesday afternoon ...
Ryan J. Reilly. Updated June 3, 2024 at 10:54 PM. WASHINGTON — The addresses and phone numbers of former Trump lawyer Michael Cohen's family members were posted to a doxxing website after ...
As part of a settlement in Williams' lawsuit, which the city of Detroit agreed to Friday, the Detroit Police Department can no longer make arrests based solely on facial recognition results — a ...