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On July 15, Twitter accounts of several high-profile individuals — including Joe Biden, Barack Obama and Elon Musk — were hacked in a bitcoin scam, resulting in nearly $120,000 being transferred in bitcoin following fake tweets posted to the verified users’ accounts. The next day, Canada’s Communications Security Establishment, in conjunction with intelligence agencies in the United Kingdom and United States, announced that a Russian hacker group had been actively perpetrating cyberattacks, seeking COVID-19-related vaccine research in all three countries.
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