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Linus Tech Tips YouTube Channel Deleted After Crypto Scam Hack

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Linus Tech Tips YouTube Channel Deleted After Crypto Scam Hack
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TL;DR

Linus Tech Tips, a popular tech YouTube channel owned by Linus Media Group, was hacked by crypto scammers who ran several livestreams centered around Elon Musk and Bitcoin, while making private videos public and deleting a vast amount of popular videos on the channel. The scammers urged viewers to send cryptocurrency, ultimately resulting in the channel's deletion. Other Linus Media Group channels were also affected.

Topics:technologycybersecurity#bitcoin#crypto-scams#cybersecurity#linus-media-group#linus-tech-tips#youtube-hack
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