Twitter Files Dallas Suit, Accusing 5 in NFT Hacking Scheme

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The defendants requested a password reset for a user earlier this month, then posted a link to purchase counterfeit NFTs. The link was a fraudulent phishing scheme designed to steal cryptocurrency from those who clicked on the link, the lawsuit alleges.








August 14, 2023 at 01:13 PM


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X Corp., formerly known as Twitter, filed a lawsuit Thursday in Dallas County district court, accusing five unnamed defendants of hacking into one user’s account to sell fake NFTs.



The suit, spotted on Law.com Radar, was filed by Haynes and Boone and Wick Phillips Gould & Martin and accuses the defendants of trying to steal money from Texas residents.


























































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