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Mark Cuban claims his Gmail was hacked after receiving hoax call

Mark Cuban claims his Gmail was hacked after receiving hoax call

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Source: Coin Telegraph

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban claims that any email sent from his account “after 3.30pm” Pacific Standard Time on June 22 was not from him.

Billionaire investor Mark Cuban claims he lost access to his Gmail account after falling victim to a hoax call, just months after over $800,000 was drained from his cryptocurrency wallet.

“I just got hacked at my mcuban@gmail.com because someone named Noah at your 650-203-0000 called and said I had an intruder and spoofed Google’s recovery methods,” Cuban wrote in a June 22 X post. This is usually done by tricking users into revealing personal information or account credentials by posing as an official employee, in this case, Google.

“If anyone gets anything from mcuban@gmail.com after 3:30pm pst it’s not me,” Cuban informed his 8.8 million X followers.

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Author: Ciaran Lyons