“7News YouTube channel hacked, broadcasts AI Elon Musk crypto scam”
‘7News’ YouTube channel – which boasts 1.71 million subscribers – appears to have been hacked and used to live-stream an AI-generated Elon Musk cryptocurrency scam.
About 60,000 people were watching one live-stream and 45,000 were watching another as of 11.10am on Thursday before they were taken down, and then re-uploaded.’
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‘7News’ YouTube channel – which boasts 1.71 million subscribers – appears to have been hacked and used to live-stream an AI-generated Elon Musk cryptocurrency scam.
About 60,000 people were watching one live-stream and 45,000 were watching another as of 11.10am on Thursday before they were taken down, and then re-uploaded.’
#hack / #youtube / #scam / #australia <https://theage.com.au/business/companies/7news-youtube-channel-hack-shows-ai-elon-musk-crypto-scam-20240627-p5jp87.html>
7News YouTube channel hacked, broadcasts AI Elon Musk crypto scam
Subscribers to 7News’ YouTube channel have been shown a live-streamed AI-generated Elon Musk cryptocurrency scam.Calum Jaspan, David Swan (The Age)
