The Venezuelan arm of the giant accounting firm, PwC Venezuela, was under attack as its official Twitter page has been displaying a phishing link to a fake XRP token giveaway.
So far, the link remained on the social media platform for more than seven hours on Sunday. According to reports, it seems that PwC Venezuela has lost access to its accounts, as the link was posted countless times.
He posted the link more than fourteen times. Such attacks most times end up instructing users to follow the link, and then users are expected to deposit some amount of cryptocurrency to receive extra in return, more like a Ponzi scheme. It is all a malicious strategy to make users do away with their funds.
It was suspected that either PwC Venezuela was not aware of the attack or they had lost total control over their Twitter social media platform.
Every tweet containing cryptocurrency phishing links posted by the bad actors remained active. PwC Venezuela has over 37,000 followers on its Twitter...
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