Clippy took on a second life online as both a meme and a nostalgia icon.

Hackers hijacked Microsoft’s official X account to promote a $Clippy crypto token, exposing more than 13 million followers to ...

Microsoft confirmed that its official X account was hacked and used to amplify a Clippy-themed cryptocurrency account.

On Thursday, unknown attackers hijacked the official Microsoft account on X, which has over 13 million followers, in what appeared to be a pump-and-dump scheme promoting a crypto token.

The @Microsoft account reposted a tweet from a Clippy crypto account to its 13 million followers.

Microsoft's X account was hijacked to promote a crypto pump-and-dump scheme, exposing its more than 13 million followers to a scam campaign.

Microsoft said Tuesday that it led an industry-wide disruption of a subscription-based scam platform that used an AI chatbot to compromise 12,000 Microsoft accounts over a few-month span.

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