Multiple Politicians and Organizations' X Accounts Hacked for Cryptocurrency Scam

Hacked accounts posted messages promoting a cryptocurrency scheme before being swiftly deleted.

Accounts of several British MPs, including Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood, were hacked on Wednesday evening.
The hackers posted messages promoting a cryptocurrency token, $HACKED on Solana, with a lengthy code.
Other affected accounts included the World Health Organisation's EU office, Lenovo India, and the Great British Menu.
Most hacked messages were quickly removed, but some remained visible for a longer period, raising security concerns.
Previous high-profile hacking incidents have targeted other UK politicians, highlighting ongoing vulnerabilities on the platform.