On Tuesday, September 10, the Indian Premier League Franchise, Delhi Capitals had their X (formerly Twitter) account hacked. The hacker shared some posts regarding cryptocurrency.
In the evening, funnily, also tweeted out a post confirming the hack. They wrote, "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."
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What did Delhi Capital's X account post?
The hackers, in their first post, made it clear that they have taken over the page and then sent out two posts with information on Cryptocurrency.
Delhi Capitals Twitter Account hacked pic.twitter.com/T1BKEvxveq
— iThunder (@HiPrsm) September 10, 2024
Delhi Capitals' account gets hacked pic.twitter.com/zONQtDRnCc
— Ajit Singh (@ajitsingh0902) September 10, 2024
Later in the evening, the franchise was able to retrieve their account and the suspicious posts from the hackers were also taken down as they returned to normalcy.
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