X's New Security Measure to Combat Crypto Scams ✨
Auto-Lock Feature: X will auto-lock accounts posting about crypto for the first time to reduce scam activity.
Reason: Response to phishing attacks using fake copyright emails and hijacked accounts to promote scam tokens.
Verification Required: Users will need to go through additional verification before posting again.
Impact of Crypto Scams on X
Common Tactics: "Double your money" scams, fake memecoins, and fraudulent airdrops using hijacked accounts.
Irreversible Transactions: Cryptocurrency transactions are irreversible, making recovery impossible.
X's Efforts to Bolster Security
Previous Measures: Bot purges, API restrictions, and behavioral detection.
Latest Move: Auto-locking accounts posting about crypto for the first time to cut off scams
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