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Matthew Perry's X account hacked in crypto donation scam attempt

First reported · Last reported · 4 related reports

Matthew Perry's official X account was hacked and used in a crypto donation scam posing as a fake foundation. The attacker steered donations to a scam site, prompting warnings to fans not to donate.

Key facts

Affected organisation
Being confirmed
Incident type
Hacking & intrusion
Occurred / detected
Not confirmed
Scale of damage
Not confirmed
Cause / method
Hijacking of the official X account to solicit crypto donations via a fake foundation site
Location
United States

Timeline

  1. The hacking of Matthew Perry's X account and the attempted crypto donation scam came to light, and fans were warned against donating.

4 related reports

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