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‘We noticed a login from a new device’: the message from fraudsters targeting your X account

Media | The Guardian · Samuel Gibbs Consumer technology editor · last updated

They are out to steal your password to commit further fraud such as crypto scams or phishing attacks

You have had an X account for years, since it was known as Twitter. When an email arrives about a new login from a location nowhere near where you live, alarm bells begin to ring.

“We noticed a login to your account from a new device. Was this you?” the email asks.

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