Twitter Scam Cybercrooks are active targeting verified users by phishing emails you should also be alert

Ever since Elon Musk, one of the richest people in the world, bought the social media platform Twitter, everything is not going well there. After the $44 billion deal, many major changes have been seen in Twitter. Many top officials of the company have been removed. A large number of employees have been retrenched. Recently, Elon Musk talked about charging $8 per month for Blue Tick verification on Twitter. Now it seems that cyber criminals are increasingly taking advantage of these changes taking place on Twitter. According to reports, cyber criminals are targeting Twitter users through phishing emails.

of daily mail Report According to , the e-mails being sent to users claim to be from Twitter. In these e-mails, people are being tricked into changing their credentials to retain their ‘blue tick’. The report quoted Global Cyber ​​Security Advisor Jake Moore as saying that ever since the new version of Twitter verification has been released, cyber criminals have become active and are trying to obtain people’s financial details.

There is a possibility that many people may trust cyber criminals and hand over their card details to them. If this happens, they may have to suffer financial loss. The Daily Mail has claimed that it has received a scam e-mail, which claimed to be from ‘Twitter Web Services’. In the mail, the user has been told that his latest billing statement is available on the Twitter website. Your account will be charged $8. After this you are being asked to click on a link.

According to the report, the e-mail address mentioned in the mail along with the Twitter account was wrong. From this it became clear that the mail sent was a scam. The report says that many other people have also received such scam-filled e-mails. There is no information yet about such attempts of fraud with Indian users.