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‘We noticed a login from a new device’: the message from fraudsters targeting your X account
They are out to steal your password to commit further fraud such as crypto scams or phishing attacks You have had an X account for years, since it was known as Twitter. When an email arrives about a new login from a location nowhere near where you live, alarm bells begin to ring. “We noticed a login to your account from a new device. Was this you?” the email asks. Continue reading...
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They are out to steal your password to commit further fraud such as crypto scams or phishing attacks You have had an X account for years, since it was known as Twitter. When an email arrives about a new login from a location nowhere near where you live, alarm bells begin to ring. “We noticed a login to your account from a new device. Was this you?” the email asks. Continue reading...
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According to The Guardian’s linked report, ‘We noticed a login from a new device’: the message from fraudsters targeting your X account, They are out to steal your password to commit further fraud such as crypto scams or phishing attacks You have had an X account for years, since it was known as Twitter. When an email arrives about a new login from a location nowhere near where you live, alarm bells begin to ring. “We noticed a login to your account from a new device. Was this you?” the email asks. Continue reading…
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- ‘We noticed a login from a new device’: the message from fraudsters targeting your X accountThe Guardian - 2026-07-19T06:00:18+00:00
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