Delhi Capitals’ X account compromised on National Hacking Day (Source: Twitter)
In a major development, the Indian Premier League (IPL) franchise Delhi Capitals’ (DC) X account was hacked. The moment left the netizens confused as the hacked account then went on to post some information about cryptocurrency.
Several users took to X to react to DC’s account getting hacked. It is worth noting that shortly after hacking the account, the hacker started to post some tweets, which were shortly deleted. Interestingly, the account of the popular IPL franchise was hacked on the occasion of “National Hacking Day”, as pointed out by a user on X as well.
“Yes this is a hacked account! We’ve launched a token called $HACKER on Solana CA: 3oBm3m2NW9auqhYTe2S92U9v6vam4cU9DYk23bwp8Yf4 We will make profits, WE hack accounts on each account the token address will be posted and the token will pump. Search $HACKER to see our strength!” the hacker posing as DC posted.
DC’s account got hacked, and the hacker shared posts about cryptocurrency. pic.twitter.com/IsNC3D207y
— YATHISH MJ (@mj_yathish87347) September 10, 2024
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