On November 8, 2025, the YouTube channel for Hololive ID Vtuber Ayunda Risu was hacked by a crypto account and, following its recovery, was removed on November 10, 2025. Risu noted on social media ...

Another day, another crypto hack. Hackers hijacked the official DOTA 2 YouTube account to advertise dota2coin, a Solana-based memecoin. The hack came to surface on 15 October 2025, when the scammers ...

Internet security is a laughingstock. Nobody’s laughing this time. The hack of the much-loved Save A Fox Rescue YouTube channel is as downright mean as it is bizarre. It’s also a major hit to revenue ...

Linus Tech Tips is one of YouTube’s most popular content creators for tech hardware, with over 15 million followers on the platform. That changed very quickly after the account was hacked by crypto ...

Google has been watching YouTube accounts get hacked for years — is there more the tech giant could do to protect creators? Google has been watching YouTube accounts get hacked for years — is there ...

The channel with 15 million subscribers was live streaming Elon Musk-themed videos, one of which was a crypto scam. Reading time 2 minutes Famed YouTube channel Linus Tech Tips has been hacked and ...

One of the largest tech YouTube creators, Linus Media Group (LMG), has been hit by a series of security breaches, with hackers gaining control of their channels to promote cryptocurrency scams. The ...