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UFC’s Instagram hacked in apparent crypto scam

UFC noticed that he was a confused social media hack.

On Wednesday night, there was no post from the company to the official Instagram account of the company that advertises cryptocurrency, According to the report of MMA JUNKIE.

A UFC official told the website that their Instagram was hacked and the posts were not from them.


Obviously a fake post, which announced the launch of the cryptocurrency, appeared in a UFC Instagram account for more than an hour on Wednesday night. Instagram/UFC

The photo of the post contains a UFC logo and a cryptographic wallet address, which features a promotion copy that suggests that the MMA league has started a new coin.

“UFC fans were waiting. That moment is here,” he read. “Prepare for owning legacy. Accuracy. Strength. All coins. #UFC #UnleachThefight.”

The post where the comment was turned off was posted on the UFC account for more than an hour before the company seemed to have reduced the management of the account.

During the apparent hack, there was also a post from the Instagram story of the account. This was linked to a site where you can purchase the cipher.


UFC CEO DANA WHITE.
UFC CEO DANA WHITE. Zuffa LLC via Getty Images

UFC holds a fight night event in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, and is hosted by Israel Adshana vs. Nassoldin Inimabov.

The UFC 312, a headline that defends Sean Strickland by middleweight champion Drikus Du Presis, will be held in Sydney, Australia.

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