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$8,100 Stolen as Trezor’s Twitter Account Hacked to Push Fraud Presale

Published 03/20/2024, 03:46 PM
Updated 03/20/2024, 04:15 PM
$8,100 Stolen as Trezor’s Twitter Account Hacked to Push Fraud Presale
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  • Trezor’s Twitter account was compromised by bad actors promoting a fake presale for “TRZR” tokens.
  • Scammers urged participants to deposit Solana tokens, attracting $8,100 in funds.
  • Concerns arise over Trezor’s security measures and reputation as a crypto hardware wallet provider.

The X/Twitter account of Trezor, a major crypto hardware wallet solution provider, has recently been compromised by bad actors promoting fraudulent presales. Prominent crypto surveillance entities, including ZachXBT, have called attention to this development.

Per the disclosure, some fraudsters took over Trezor’s X account a few hours ago and used it to announce a sham presale of supposed “TRZR” tokens. The scammers prompted intending participants of the sham presale to deposit Solana tokens to an address within a 24-hour window. Moreover, they promised a “separate bonus airdrop” for Trezor’s core supporters.

Interestingly, some crypto community members have fallen for the exploit, as crypto investigator ZachXBT disclosed that the fraudu…

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