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Hackers are trying to steal money from X users — don’t be one of them

theblaze.com · 3d · first reportShare

Unless you’re a frequent X user, you may have missed that Elon Musk launched X Money , the financial services platform that he originally envisioned for the X.com brand when he purchased the domain in 1999 . Shortly after its debut, X Money users came under attack, with hackers looking to steal everything. X Money is a new financial platform under Musk’s growing brand, X Corp. While it isn’t technically a bank, it offers many financial services that you would find at any other financial institution. Some of these include high-yield accounts with up to 6.00% APY — high above the national average of 0.62% APY — the X Card debit card that offers 3% cash back on eligible purchases, and early payday support for direct deposit checks. The goal was to reset user passwords to access X accounts and the money inside. The X Money website also touts “powerful security,” which unfortunately was already put to the test by bad actors looking to take advantage of X Money’s brand-new customers. The mes