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ForkLog 39 11.03.2025

Dark Storm Hackers Claim Responsibility for DDoS Attack on X

The pro-Palestinian hacker group Dark Storm Team has claimed responsibility for the large-scale disruption on the social network X that occurred on March 10. Source: X. The cybersecurity project SpyoSecure reported that the distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack was confirmed on Telegram by the leader of Dark Storm. The hackers posted a screenshot showing the lack […]

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ForkLog 48 13.02.2025

WLFI Co-founder’s X Account Hacked to Promote Scam

On February 12, hackers compromised the X account of Zach Witkoff, co-founder of the cryptocurrency project World Liberty Financial (WLFI), associated with Donald Trump. @zachwitkoff’s account was compromised, and a fake Barron meme was posted. Please do not engage. We are resolving the issue ASAP. — WLFI (@worldlibertyfi) February 12, 2025 The hackers used the […]

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ForkLog 31 06.02.2025

Users Suffer Losses from Meme Coin Scam on Hacked Jupiter X Account

On February 5, the official account of the DEX aggregator Jupiter on X was hacked by unknown individuals to promote a series of fraudulent meme tokens. The incident was reported by the Jupiter Mobile page (the tweet has since been deleted). Content of the original Jupiter Mobile tweet. Source: X. Users were advised not to […]

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ForkLog 16 23.01.2025

Nasdaq’s X Account Compromised to Promote Fake Memecoin

An unidentified hacker breached the official X account of the Nasdaq exchange to promote a fraudulent memecoin named STONKS, mimicking the original token on the Solana blockchain. This was reported by The Block. The perpetrator initially renamed the fake page to a Nasdaq branch, posted an advertisement for the newly issued memecoin, and retweeted it […]

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ForkLog 40 15.01.2025

SEC sues Elon Musk over late disclosure of Twitter stake

On January 14, the SEC filed suit against Elon Musk, accusing him of failing to disclose on time his beneficial ownership in Twitter (X). The regulator says the billionaire began buying the social network’s stock in early 2022 and, by March 14 that year, held more than 5% of the outstanding shares. He was required […]

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ForkLog 21 13.01.2025

Litecoin’s X account promoted a fake memecoin

In recent days, X accounts belonging to several cryptocurrency and venture projects were hijacked to promote scams, The Block reported. Among the compromised was Litecoin’s page with 1.1 million followers. It was used to advertise a fake memecoin. The team regained control of the account and apologised for the incident. Litecoin’s X account was briefly […]

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ForkLog 26 25.12.2024

Hacker Profits $500,000 from X Account Crypto Scam

Over the past month, a hacker breached more than 15 X accounts through phishing and used them to promote fraudulent meme token schemes, according to on-chain detective ZachXBT. 1/3 A threat actor has stolen ~$500K over the past month by compromising 15+ X accounts (Kick, Cursor, Alex Blania, The Arena, Brett, etc) from sending targeted […]

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ForkLog 11 25.11.2024

Most Promoted Memecoins on X Plummet by 90%

Prices of 86% of memecoins promoted by influencers on X over the past three months have plummeted by 90% or more. This was reported by CoinWire researchers, who examined 1567 coins and accounts of 377 bloggers with over 10,000 followers. Using data from Dune Analytics, they assessed token price movements from their initial market entry, […]

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ForkLog 37 04.11.2024

Wiz Khalifa’s X Account Hacked to Promote Meme Coin

On November 3, unknown individuals hacked the X account of rapper Wiz Khalifa, which boasts 35.7 million followers, and posted a message promoting the fraudulent meme token WIZ. This was highlighted by on-chain detective ZachXBT. Screenshot of the fraudulent post. Data: ZachXBT. In the tweet, the perpetrators, posing as the musician, announced a token giveaway, […]

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ForkLog 8 03.09.2024

Bluesky Gains One Million Users in Three Days Following X Ban in Brazil

The user base of Bluesky, a decentralised alternative to the social network X, surged by one million between August 30 and September 1. This growth was spurred by the ban of Elon Musk’s platform in Brazil. wow… welcome to the ONE MILLION new users in the last three days!!! ? join us: https://t.co/x6v5YW0WFT — bluesky […]

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ForkLog 8 02.08.2024

X Suspends MakeNowMeme’s Account

The social network X has suspended the account of MakeNowMeme, a platform that enabled the creation of meme tokens on Solana through post publications. Source: X. The project’s website stated that developers are attempting to regain access to the account, having paused the issuance of new tokens. Source: makenow.meme. After some time, the project’s account […]

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ForkLog 22 29.07.2024

X Enables User Data Sharing for Grok AI Training, Offers Opt-Out

The social network X has automatically activated a feature allowing user data to be used for training the Grok AI and has provided an option to opt out of sharing personal information on its web version. All X users have the ability to control whether their public posts can be used to train Grok, the […]

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