# Did the twitter get hacked?

**URL:** <https://forum.storj.io/t/did-the-twitter-get-hacked/29867>\
**Category:** site feedback\
**Created:** [April 30, 2025, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/did-the-twitter-get-hacked/29867 "2025-04-30T18:12:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![Milo123459](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/user_avatar/forum.storj.io/milo123459/32/7831_2.png) [@Milo123459](https://forum.storj.io/u/Milo123459)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2025, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/did-the-twitter-get-hacked/29867/1 "2025-04-30T18:12:37Z")

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The official storj twitter account is posting about a memecoin… [https://x.com/storj/status/1917639078901866989](https://x.com/storj/status/1917639078901866989)

This is either a very bold move (lol), or some degenerate hacker has gained control.

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**Author:** ![alpharabbit](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/user_avatar/forum.storj.io/alpharabbit/32/1129_2.png) [@alpharabbit](https://forum.storj.io/u/alpharabbit)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2025, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/did-the-twitter-get-hacked/29867/2 "2025-04-30T18:29:26Z")

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Maybe they just created a new coin to pay SNOs because running out of the original storj coin… 🤑

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**Author:** ![Dominick](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/letter_avatar/dominick/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@Dominick](https://forum.storj.io/u/Dominick)\
**Post date:** [April 30, 2025, 7:11pm UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/did-the-twitter-get-hacked/29867/3 "2025-04-30T19:11:36Z")

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Confirming X was hacked, working on this now.

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**Author:** ![Alexey](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/user_avatar/forum.storj.io/alexey/32/41_2.png) [@Alexey](https://forum.storj.io/u/Alexey)\
**Post date:** [May 1, 2025, 3:18am UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/did-the-twitter-get-hacked/29867/4 "2025-05-01T03:18:11Z")

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We have regained control of this account.

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**Author:** ![snorkel](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/letter_avatar/snorkel/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@snorkel](https://forum.storj.io/u/snorkel)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2025, 6:33am UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/did-the-twitter-get-hacked/29867/5 "2025-05-04T06:33:54Z")

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How the hack they still hack X accounts? Brute force? Social ingineering? Phishing sites? Or what? Isn’t a two factor auth in place?

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**Author:** ![Alexey](https://storj.bcdn.literatehosting.com/user_avatar/forum.storj.io/alexey/32/41_2.png) [@Alexey](https://forum.storj.io/u/Alexey)\
**Post date:** [May 4, 2025, 6:45am UTC](https://forum.storj.io/t/did-the-twitter-get-hacked/29867/6 "2025-05-04T06:45:55Z")

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It has 2fa, however I do not have anything to share.