A lot has been happening on social media platforms where a lot of fraudulent activities have been going on most especially in the world of cryptocutrency.
Recently, prominent billionaires accounts were hacked on twitter and used as a medium to defraud people of thier hard earned money.
Popular billionaires such as, Bill Gates, Elon Musk, Kim Kardashian, Kanye West, Jeff Beszos were victim of fraudulent activities perpetrated by the hackers.
Thier modus operandi was to claim that they want to give back to the community and made an offer to double any amount sent to them via thier crypto currency wallet address which was pasted on each of the victim account to lure people to send as much as they can for a better gain.
After this was reveal by the twitter community, people lamented that they sent thier tuition fee to the address as the message came from a verified account.
The twitter community assured its users that such is being investigated and they are working round the clock to fix it.
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