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       TikTok Accounts Are Being Hacked Via DMs. What to Know

       However, CNN’s account was compromised as a result of the hack. Grosse said that the app is working to get CNN’s account back up and running and safeguard the media company from further attacks ...

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       TikTok accounts hijacked after DM hack exposed

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       TikTok hack compromised CNN account; Paris Hilton targeted

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       Watch out, some TikTok celeb accounts have been hacked

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       TikTok says cyberattack targeted 'high-profile accounts' such as CNN

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       Malicious code has allegedly compromised TikTok accounts belonging to CNN and Paris Hilton

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       TikTok warning: Your account can be hacked just by opening a DM

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2. time.com › 6985833 › tiktok-hackers-target-parisTikTok Accounts Are Being Hacked Via DMs. What to Know | TIME

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   14 hours ago · June 5, 2024 1:00 PM EDT. H ackers have targeted several high-profile TikTok accounts, including that of reality TV star Paris Hilton, media company CNN, and entertainment group Sony. “Our ...

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4. www.theregister.com › 2024/06/05 › tiktok_confirmsTikTok confirms CNN, other 'high-profile' accounts hijacked

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   9 hours ago · Wed 5 Jun 2024 // 21:45 UTC. Miscreants exploited a zero-day in TikTok to compromised the accounts of CNN and other big names. The app maker has confirmed there was a cyberattack, and that it has scrambled to secure accounts and prevent any further exploitation. We can only imagine the chaos that could be caused by someone commandeering an ...

5. www.forbes.com › sites › emilybaker-whiteA Zero Day TikTok Hack Is Taking Over Celebrity And Brand ...

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   1 day ago · TikTok has been hacked multiple times over the last few years. In summer 2023, TikTok acknowledged that as many as 700,000 accounts in Turkey had been compromised due to the company’s use of ...

6. www.dailytelegraph.com.au › technology › onlineTikTok cyberattack: update on social media hack which ...

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   1 day ago · Paris Hilton and media outlet CNN were among the accounts impacted by the “zero day” hackers. ... Signs your account has been hacked include a change in your password, phone number or username

7. www.bloomberg.com › news › articlesHackers Breach CNN TikTok Account, Target Celebrities with ...

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   1 day ago · Listen. 1:16. Hackers targeted well known brands and celebrities on TikTok, sending a malicious link through private messages to hijack prominent accounts. The ByteDance Ltd. -owned social media ...

8. gizmodo.com › tiktok-hacked-cnn-paris-hilton-sonyBig Name TikTok Accounts Reportedly Hacked Via DMs - Gizmodo

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   2 days ago · Matt Novak. A TikTok sign is displayed on their building in Culver City, Calif., March 11, 2024. Major accounts on TikTok were taken over by hackers Tuesday, including CNN, Sony, and Paris Hilton ...

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   How can social media accounts be hacked?

   • Using methods such as dictionary attacks, social engineering and phishing, motivated cyber attackers target and steal social media account credentials, using them to hijack corporate and government accounts. Such account takeovers can lead to the unauthorized publishing of malicious content, confidential information and personal data.

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   Did TikTok get hacked?

   • Major accounts on TikTok were taken over by hackers Tuesday, including CNN, Sony, and Paris Hilton, according to a report from Forbes. And while it doesn’t appear that the hackers have posted anything to the accounts, the method reportedly didn’t include the targets doing anything more than opening a direct message.

   Big Name TikTok Accounts Reportedly Hacked Via DMs

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   Was CNN's TikTok hacked?

   • In that instance, accounts were compromised when users clicked on a malicious link. Semafor reported Tuesday that CNN’s TikTok had been hacked, forcing the network to take down its account for several days. A network spokesperson told Semafor that CNN was “working with TikTok on the backend on additional cybersecurity measures.”

   A Zero Day TikTok Hack Is Taking Over Celebrity And Brand Accounts

   www.forbes.com/sites/emilybaker-white/2024/06/04/a-zero-day-tiktok-hack-is-taking-over-celebrity-and-brand-accounts/

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   Did hackers infiltrate CNN's TikTok account last week?

   • Semafor first reported on Monday that hackers infiltrated CNN’s TikTok account last week, forcing the media network to go without its TikTok presence “for several days,” but details have been scarce.

   Big Name TikTok Accounts Reportedly Hacked Via DMs

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10. www.tomsguide.com › computing › mobile-appsTikTok hit with malicious malware that’s taking over accounts ...

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    2 days ago · TikTok does have a support page with suggestions on dealing with a hacked account. The usual suggestions presented include resetting the password, removing unknown devices and engaging two-factor ...