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“StreamJacking” - Hijacking Hundreds of YouTube Channels Per Day Propagating Elon Musk Branded Crypto Giveaway Scams

By Nati Tal (Guardio Labs)

“StreamJacking” is the latest evolution of a crypto scam circulating for several years now, this time as a complex campaign with hundreds of YouTube channels hijacked each day, pushing fake streams and scam pages that snitch Millions of USD worth of crypto funds in a pro-level of crypto laundering operation.
In this write-up, we will shine a …

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