Google’s cyber security firm Mandiant experienced a security breach in the X account around yesterday evening.
Hackers compromised the company’s accounts with more than 100 thousand users. commit cryptocurrency fraud used for.
From Mandiant’s account, cryptocurrency wallet Fake connections resembling Phantom shared. To deceive users a fake airdrop will be distributed and free PHNTM tokens will be distributed It was said.
People who click on the link are directed to a fake site and the wallet located there is stolen. encourage to download was being done. However, the wallet actually allows users to automatically drain your cryptocurrencies was working.
Google will launch Mandiant in September 2022, approximately He bought it for 5.4 billion dollars.
During the attack, the account’s address was changed from @Mandiant to @phantomsolw.
Mandiant managed to regain control of the account at the time of writing, although it was difficult due to the restrictions imposed by Twitter.