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		aeyes on July 15, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Hackers take over prominent Twitter accounts in si... Is the attack now changing usernames to the BTC address or are these people just trolling? https://twitter.com/search?q=bc1qxy2kgdygjrsqtzq2n0yrf2493p8...

benlumen on July 16, 2020 | [–]

Many people were searching the wallet address looking for accounts being hit, so these people did this to show up in that search.

admn2 on July 15, 2020 | [–]

I just posted the same thing. Definitely seems to be part of the exploit and doesn't seem to be trolling.

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