Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX’s Twitter account has been hacked and the exploiter is using the account to promote a fake XRP giveaway. PeckShieldAlert on Tuesday warned about the phishing attack on the Twitter account of Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX.
Indian Crypto Exchange CoinDCX Hacked
Blockchain security platform PeckShieldAlert in a tweet on September 20 reported that the Twitter account of Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX has been hacked. The exploiter is using the Twitter account to promote a fake XRP giveaway. Therefore, users are requested to avoid clicking on any link on the suspected fraudulent messages.
“Seems like Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX’s Twitter account @CoinDCX was compromised & has been used by the exploiter to share links to fraudulent XRP GIVEAWAY.”
“Seems like Indian crypto exchange CoinDCX’s Twitter account @CoinDCX was compromised & has been used by the exploiter to share links to fraudulent XRP GIVEAWAY.”
The SEC vs Ripple lawsuit has reached a final verdict as both parties have filed motions for summary judgment. Meanwhile, Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is positive about winning the lawsuit as the SEC has failed to prove XRP as securities.
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