The @Microsoft account reposted a tweet from a Clippy crypto account to its 13 million followers.
Microsoft confirmed unauthorized access to its X account after it reposted messages linked to a Clippy-themed cryptocurrency.
Microsoft confirmed that its official X account was hacked and used to amplify a Clippy-themed cryptocurrency account.
On Thursday, October 2, 2026, attackers briefly seized Microsoft’s (NASDAQ: MSFT) official account on X and used the ...
Hackers hijacked Microsoft’s official X account to promote a $Clippy crypto token, exposing more than 13 million followers to ...
Microsoft's official X account was compromised, leading to unexpected activity including following a Clippy crypto account ...
On Thursday, unknown attackers hijacked the official Microsoft account on X, which has over 13 million followers, in what appeared to be a pump-and-dump scheme promoting a crypto token.