Oman's Indian embassy Twitter account compromised to promote XRP scam

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Scam alert! The Twitter account of the Embassy of India in Oman has been hijacked and is promoting a crypto scam.

Scammers have hacked the official Twitter account of the Embassy of India in Oman, replacing the profile picture with Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and using the reply function to spam users with fake XRP giveaway phishing links.several retweets matching those of Garlinghouse, seemingly in an attempt to make the activity look legitimate.

The hackers behind the fake Ripple XRP CEO, identified as"Galringhouse," may have been responsible for, given the similar fake giveaways. CoinDCX reported on Tuesday that it had restored access to its account. While the crypto exchange’s Twitter account had more than 230,000 followers, the Embassy of India in Oman only showed 4,119 at the time of publication.

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