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Citing Bitcoin.com, PANews stated that Microsoft’s official X account was compromised and used to promote an unauthorized Clippy-themed meme coin, and that the post has been deleted.
Microsoft’s official X account was compromised and used to promote a meme coin; the post has been deleted
PANews October 3 According to a report by Bitcoin.com, Microsoft’s official X account was hacked and used to promote an unauthorized meme coin themed around Clippy, the classic Office Assistant. The post has now been deleted.
Source: https://www.panewslab.com/zh/articles/01a0fff7-6293-70a4-aa92-be718b2c424f
PANews published October 3 this report.
PANews stated that the report was based on Bitcoin.com coverage.
The report claims that Microsoft’s official X account was hacked.
The report claims that the account was used to promote an unauthorized meme coin themed around Clippy, the classic Office Assistant.
The related post has now been deleted.
The following is analysis, separate from reported facts. Verify important claims independently.
The core of this report is that an X account described as Microsoft’s official account was reportedly compromised and posted unauthorized meme coin promotional content; the content was later deleted.
If an official account is controlled by others and used to promote unauthorized tokens, users may mistake the anomalous content for an official endorsement.
When beginners see token information posted by an official account, they should first verify whether it is authorized; neither a post from an account nor the deletion of a post alone can confirm a token’s authenticity or safety.
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