Actor Dean Norris's X account hacked to promote memecoin scam
Actor Dean Norris's X account was hacked and used to promote DEAN, a memecoin named after him. Norris said his account had been hacked.
Key facts
- Affected organisation
- Being confirmed
- Incident type
- Hacking & intrusion
- Occurred / detected
- Not confirmed
- Scale of damage
- Personal X account misused to promote a memecoin scam
- Cause / method
- X account takeover
- Location
- United States
Timeline
- Dean Norris said a fraudulent memecoin had been promoted after his X account was hacked.
- It emerged that the hijacked account had been used to promote sales of DEAN, a memecoin named after Norris.
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