{"id":398427,"date":"2022-01-24T15:19:57","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T12:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/crypto-exchanges-twitter-gets-hacked-by-disgruntled-employee\/"},"modified":"2022-01-24T15:19:57","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T12:19:57","slug":"crypto-exchanges-twitter-gets-hacked-by-disgruntled-employee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/crypto-exchanges-twitter-gets-hacked-by-disgruntled-employee\/","title":{"rendered":"# Crypto exchange&#8217;s Twitter gets hacked by \u2018disgruntled employee\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong># Crypto exchange&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> gets hacked by \u2018disgruntled employee\u2019 <\/strong>&#8221;<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/840_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDEvNWYzNzhjY2EtZWJiOS00OGE5LWE4OTUtZWYxNTM3MDk0OTUyLmpwZw==.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"post-content\" data-v-128018ef>The Twitter account of the Russian crypto exchange Latoken seems to have been breached by a hacher that started posting allegations that the exchange is a scam. According to the posts, the exchange is promoting \u201cscam IEOs\u201d and misleading their customers.\u00a0<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">WARNING &#8211; THIS IS A SCAM EXCHANGE<\/p>\n<p>They are promoting scam IEOs.<\/p>\n<p>They are promoting IEOs promising growth of 100% to 500%.<\/p>\n<p>They are cheating and lying to founders and employees.<\/p>\n<p>They are misleading founders to think they will have successful IEOs while it never h<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>ens.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 LATOKEN (@latokens) <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/latokens\/status\/1485522650327826432?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 24, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\nThe profile picture of the account was also changed into a scam warning image while the Twitter bio was edited to \u201cLATOKEN is the leading SCAM platform!\u201d According to the hacker, the exchange treats employees unfairly and also fires employees for no reason.<\/p>\n<p>The hacker also accused the exchange of deliberately trying to \u201cscam money out of projects\u201d and promising 100% to 500% growth without delivering. The hacker also <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/latokens\/status\/1485523916890198019\">called<\/a> Valentin Preobrazhensky, the founder of Latoken, a \u201cliar\u201d and a \u201cface seller.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Apart from LATOKEN, the official Twitter of LADEX, the company\u2019s DEX project was also compromised. The hacker <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LadexExchange\/status\/1485527167001890816\">posted<\/a> a video of an online meeting showing the Latoken CEO screaming curses at someone in the call.<\/p>\n<p>The hacker also highlighted Trust Pilot\u2019s review on Latoken which is only two out of five stars. However, a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.trustpilot.com\/review\/www.latoken.com\">warning <\/a>message in Trust Pilot says that the site detected misuse on Latoken\u2019s page, stating that they have detected a number of fake reviews.<\/p>\n<p>In response to the incident, Latoken\u2019s official Telegram account published an <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/la_token\/4322\">update<\/a> telling its users about the hack. The exchange said it believes the accusations to be the act of a \u201cdisgruntled employee\u201d and that their team is in touch with Twitter support to fix the problem.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Related: <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Crypto.com breach may be worth up to $33M, suggests onchain analyst<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Several\u00a0crypto YouTuber accounts faced a <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> of hacks recently. Hackers posted videos that instructed viewers to send money to the hacker&#8217;s wallet using the accounts of famous personalities like Bitboy Crypto, Box Mining, Ivan on Tech, and even boxing superstar Floyd Mayweather. Luckily, many of the account owners were able to detect and remove the videos within minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Back in 2020, a similar hack compromised the Twitter accounts of prominent individuals. The official accounts of Elon Musk, Kanye West, Bill Gates, and others were hacked by a Bitcoin thief who published posts claiming to double any crypto amount sent to a certai wallet address.<\/p>\n<p><template data-name=\"subscription_form\" data-type=\"crypto_biz\"><\/template><\/div>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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According to the posts, the exchange is promoting \u201cscam IEOs\u201d and misleading their customers.\u00a0 WARNING &#8211; THIS IS&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":398428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/images.cointelegraph.com\/images\/1200_aHR0cHM6Ly9zMy5jb2ludGVsZWdyYXBoLmNvbS91cGxvYWRzLzIwMjItMDEvNWYzNzhjY2EtZWJiOS00OGE5LWE4OTUtZWYxNTM3MDk0OTUyLmpwZw==.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[75917,74882,117],"class_list":["post-398427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general","tag-exchanges","tag-hacks","tag-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398427\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/398428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}