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A YouTube channel interface showing a fake Elon Musk in a livestream promoting a crypto scam, with elements of Tesla branding and a verification tick, juxtaposed with a background of cybercrime and AI elements.

Australia's 7News YouTube Channel Hacked for Crypto Scam

Deep Fake Elon Musk Crypto Scam

The YouTube channel for Australia's 7News has been hijacked. Deep fake videos of Elon Musk promoting a crypto scam were streamed, and around 150,000 viewers tuned in.

June 27, 2024 07:26 AM

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