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Robinhood CEO's X account hacked to promote fake memecoin

Vlad Tenev, CEO of Robinhood, had his X account hacked to promote a fake memecoin called 'Vladhood'.

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The scam generated over $1 million in just a few hours, according to analysts.

Robinhood confirmed the incident and is working to secure compromised accounts.

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Why it matters

Cet incident illustre les risques croissants de piratage sur les réseaux sociaux pour promouvoir des arnaques cryptographiques, ciblant des personnalités influentes et leurs communautés. La rapidité avec laquelle les fonds ont été détournés souligne la vulnérabilité des plateformes et des utilisateurs face aux escroqueries en ligne.

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