Scammers are always impersonating popular accounts and getting into people's DMs. I can't say with certainty that's what happened but statistically, the odds are extremely high both instances were the work of scammer impersonators. It's super easy to copy the photo of a trusted account, create an account with one character slightly different and start messaging followers of the trusted account with bots.
Probably. Both messages started similar. Just a whatโs up message to flatter. Then it turns to โhave you thought about your financial futureโ and something about investing in bitcoin.
The conversations didnโt last past a couple of comments. I could see it being a con. I could also see it being them legitimately trying to make money off of its followers. A lot of people want to make money via YouTube, X, etc. I figure there are people on X that sell things this way.
Scammers are always impersonating popular accounts and getting into people's DMs. I can't say with certainty that's what happened but statistically, the odds are extremely high both instances were the work of scammer impersonators. It's super easy to copy the photo of a trusted account, create an account with one character slightly different and start messaging followers of the trusted account with bots.
Probably. Both messages started similar. Just a whatโs up message to flatter. Then it turns to โhave you thought about your financial futureโ and something about investing in bitcoin.
The conversations didnโt last past a couple of comments. I could see it being a con. I could also see it being them legitimately trying to make money off of its followers. A lot of people want to make money via YouTube, X, etc. I figure there are people on X that sell things this way.