Government minister's X account HACKED as string of bizarre messages posted

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Maree Todd's Social Media Account Hacked in Crypto Scam Maree Todd, a Scottish Government minister, reported that her social media account was hacked by crypto scammers who falsely claimed she had earned £240,000 through cryptocurrency trading. The incident highlights a growing trend of 'get-rich-quick' scams targeting high-profile individuals, prompting Todd to alert Police Scotland for investigation. 2 sources 61