US EditionBBC journalist Nick Robinson’s social media ‘hacked to promote cryptocurrency’
- BBC journalist Nick Robinson reported that his social media was hacked to promote cryptocurrency, and he was locked out of his X account on Monday night.
- Robinson humorously stated he accidentally tweeted about launching a cryptocurrency called 'Dollar Today' but confirmed it was a hack and 'complete nonsense.'
- Co-Host Amol Rajan suggested the hack might be related to Robinson's comments about Elon Musk, which drew critical messages from Musk's supporters.
- The BBC Media Action charity takes funds from other sources, but the BBC organization itself does not take money from USAID, as clarified by Robinson.
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Nick Robinson says social media was hacked as his ‘defences were down’
On BBC Radio 4’s Today programme he said his account had been hacked to promote cryptocurrency. BBC journalist Nick Robinson has said his social media was hacked as his “defences were down” after “a very long day”. The BBC Radio 4 Today programme presenter, 61, said on the show that he had become locked out of his X, formerly Twitter, account on Monday night and has been prevented from accessing it. He told his co-host, Amol Rajan, that the hack…
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Jersey Evening PostBBC journalist Nick Robinson’s social media ‘hacked to promote cryptocurrency’
The journalist has been locked out of his X account.
Nick Robinson hacked in crypto-scam
Just what is going on at the BBC? It was only a fortnight ago that Laura Kuenssberg was ‘hacked‘ ahead of the launch of her new show. And now it is the turn of a second Beeb bigwig to suffer the same fate, apparently at the hands of another crypto scam. Nick Robinson, the star of
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