Fake DMCA phishing wave hits X users, warns former OpenAI safety lead Miles Brundage
Miles_Brundage · x · 2026-09-15
- Miles Brundage warns of an ongoing wave of fake DMCA violation spear-phishing attacks on X, where scammers claim your tweet was in violation.
- Two common vectors: DMs that look official but come from a random hacked account, and emails impersonating X with malicious links.
- Users should verify sender identity before clicking anything in violation notices.
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