{"id":43830,"date":"2021-06-06T16:20:30","date_gmt":"2021-06-06T13:20:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/?p=43830"},"modified":"2025-08-31T14:09:47","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T11:09:47","slug":"anonymous-hackers-declare-war-on-elon-musk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/anonymous-hackers-declare-war-on-elon-musk\/","title":{"rendered":"Anonymous hackers declare &#8216;war&#8217; on Elon Musk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Unknown actors calling themselves the Anonymous group posted a YouTube video criticizing Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk for his influence on Bitcoin.<\/p>\n<figure class=\\\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\\\">\n<div class=\\\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\\\">\nhttps:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=UG07x3aN3b0\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The authors claim that Musk, manipulating the market via Twitter, &#8220;is destroying&#8221; the lives of ordinary people.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>&#8220;Millions of retail investors were really counting on their cryptocurrencies to improve their lives&#8221;, the video says.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The video recalls a number of claims that have been voiced about Musk&#8217;s business in the media. Among them are the use of government subsidies, <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.thetimes.co.uk\/article\/blood-batteries-fuel-the-fortune-of-elon-musk-qkhlvp5dr\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noreferrer noopener\\\">\u0438\u0433\u043d\u043e\u0440\u0438\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0430\u043d\u0438\u0435<\/a> \u044d\u043a\u0441\u043f\u043b\u0443\u0430\u0442\u0430\u0446\u0438\u0438 \u0434\u0435\u0442\u0441\u043a\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0442\u0440\u0443\u0434\u0430 \u043f\u0440\u0438 \u0434\u043e\u0431\u044b\u0447\u0435 \u043b\u0438\u0442\u0438\u044f, \u0448\u0438\u0440\u043e\u043a\u043e \u043f\u0440\u0438\u043c\u0435\u043d\u044f\u0435\u043c\u043e\u0433\u043e \u0432 \u0430\u043a\u043a\u0443\u043c\u0443\u043b\u044f\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0430\u0445 \u044d\u043b\u0435\u043a\u0442\u0440\u043e\u043c\u043e\u0431\u0438\u043b\u0435\u0439, and the desire to become famous by sending people to Mars, who, according to journalists at <a href=\\\"https:\/\/www.entrepreneur.com\/article\/369870\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"noreferrer noopener\\\">Entrepreneur<\/a>, would die there.<\/p>\n<p>The authors attribute Musk&#8217;s popularity to his pursuit of a world with electric cars and space exploration that many want, as well as his ongoing trolling of the cryptocurrency market.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>&#8220;But lately your meticulously crafted public image has begun to crack, and people are starting to see in you nothing more than another rich narcissist who desperately craves attention,&#8221; said the anonymous creators of the video.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The authors ended with a veiled threat:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>&#8220;You may consider yourself the smartest, but now you&#8217;ve met your match. We are Anonymous! We are Legion. Expect us.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\" data-lang=\\\"en\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"en\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\">Again, all the best \u2014 but no \u2014 <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/YAN?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#YAN<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BanksterGames?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">#BanksterGames<\/a> <a href=\\\"https:\/\/t.co\/efQBq4JXbg\\\">https:\/\/t.co\/efQBq4JXbg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anonymous (@YourAnonNews) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YourAnonNews\/status\/1401231247058296839?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">June 5, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The account suggested that the matter concerns the project Anonymous BSC, which positions itself as a group combating crypto fraud. However, Anonymous BSC also stated that it was not involved in the published video.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"twitter-tweet\\\" data-lang=\\\"en\\\">\n<p lang=\\\"en\\\" dir=\\\"ltr\\\">That Is Not Our Video To Elon Musk for the record.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Anonymous (@BscAnon) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/BscAnon\/status\/1401265020554539010?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">June 5, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Elon Musk did not directly respond to the video, but posted a tweet:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\\\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\\\">\n<p>&#8220;Don&#8217;t kill what you hate,<br \/>Save what you love&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1401287393228038149?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\\\">June 5, 2021<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async=\\\"\\\" src=\\\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\\\" charset=\\\"utf-8\\\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As reported, the price of Bitcoin <a href=\"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/news\/elon-musk-tweets-about-bitcoin-again-market-falls\">fell more than 5% after another tweet by Elon Musk<\/a> mentioning digital gold.<\/p>\n<p>Follow ForkLog news on <a href=\\\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ForkLog\\\" target=\\\"_blank\\\" rel=\\\"nofollow noopener\\\">Twitter<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unknown actors calling themselves the Anonymous group posted a YouTube video criticizing Tesla and SpaceX founder Elon Musk for his influence on Bitcoin.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":43831,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"select":"1","news_style_id":"1","cryptorium_level":"","_short_excerpt_text":"","creation_source":"","_metatest_mainpost_news_update":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1120,1217,27],"class_list":["post-43830","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-and-analysis","tag-anonymous","tag-elon-musk","tag-russia"],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"views":"20","promo_type":"1","layout_type":"1","short_excerpt":"","is_update":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43830","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43830"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43830\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43832,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43830\/revisions\/43832"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/43831"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43830"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43830"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forklog.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43830"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}