Twitter mass hacking: Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mike Bloomberg, Biden, Obama, more hijacked to peddle Bitcoin scam

Twitter mass hacking: Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Mike Bloomberg, Biden, Obama, more hijacked to peddle Bitcoin scam

Updated The Twitter accounts of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, and other celebrities were briefly taken over on Wednesday, along with the accounts of various cryptocurrency businesses and affiliated executives, to promote a Bitcoin scam. Fellow twits were told by the A-list stars to transfer BTC to the celebs, who would then transfer back double the amount.


Here's what Twitter had to say about the shenanigans:



You may be unable to Tweet or reset your password while we review and address this incident.


— Twitter Support (@TwitterSupport) July 15, 2020

The accounts of Apple, Uber, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, celebrity Kanye West, billionaire Michael Bloomberg, President Barack Obama, former Vice President Joe Biden, and others were among those violated by an unidentified hacker or ha ..

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