Hackers Breached Twitter Account Of Oman’s Indian Embassy To Push XRP Scam

Hackers Breached Twitter Account Of Oman’s Indian Embassy To Push XRP Scam

Hackers keep trying new ways to loot money in crypto and fiat. This time, scammers hacked a Twitter account of the Indian Embassy in Oman to promote an XRP scam that requires users to click on a phishing link. In order to appear legitimate, the scammers replaced the account profile image with Ripple’s CEO, Brad […]


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