Cryptocurrency world is well-known for occasionally surfacing in the news due to negative events. We often hear about fraud, rug pulls, and sometimes hacks. Today, news of a hack has emerged. An altcoin‘s X account has been taken over by hackers, and there is a possibility of shared information from this account. Let’s look into the details.
Near Protocol’s X Account Hacked
The critical development was just reported by PeckShieldAlert. According to the information received, NEAR‘s X account has been compromised by hackers. Particularly, users are advised to be cautious about any posts made from this account and not to click on any shared links.
We occasionally witness the takeover of X accounts. Especially, hackers target these highly interactive pages to exploit their users. They also aim to seize the crypto assets held by these users. Cryptocurrency investors need to be vigilant against such activities. Looking at the Near price, we see that the cryptocurrency unit was trading at $7.27 at the time the article was written.