Microsoft India X account promotes fake Roaring Kitty airdrops
Scam mers have hacked the X (formerly Twitter) account of Microsoft India and are reportedly impersonating GameStop pumper Keith Gill, aka Roaring Kitty , to share crypto wallet drainers. Late on Monday, the Microsoft India account started reposting videos from Roaring Kitty’s account to its 211,000 followers while also replying to individual accounts with fraudulent crypto airdrops. The replies start with “In honor of our return, we decided to launch Presale….” before sharing a link to a fake Roaring Kitty website the Scam mers claim will allow users to buy GameStop (GME) crypto in a pre-sale. To help the scammer’s credibility, the account also boasts a golden checkmark that declares the account ‘official.’ According to Bleeping Computer, anyone linking their crypto wallet to the fraudulent site will lose all of their funds to the scammer’s wallet drainer. The scammers include a picture of a kitten playing with some yarn for good measure. The scammer...