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 <li>Billionaire Mark Cuban’s Gmail account was hacked after a hoax call from someone posing as a Google representative.</li>
 <li>The attacker, using the pseudonym “Noah,” manipulated Google’s recovery methods to gain unauthorized access to Cuban’s inbox.</li>
 <li>Cuban informed his followers that any email from mcuban@gmail.com after 3:30 pm PST wasn’t from him.</li>
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<p><a href="https://x.com/mcuban?t=EZpnuHcsKkOpwfxkbyJDFw&amp;s=09" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Billionaire investor </a><a href="https://x.com/mcuban?t=EZpnuHcsKkOpwfxkbyJDFw&amp;s=09" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Mark</a><a href="https://x.com/mcuban?t=EZpnuHcsKkOpwfxkbyJDFw&amp;s=09" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow"> Cuban</a> recently found himself in a digital pickle. His Gmail account was compromised, and the culprit? According to the post below, a hoax call led to Cuban’s misery.</p>
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<p>On June 22, Mark Cuban’s Gmail account fell victim to a cleverly orchestrated attack. The assailant, posing as a Google representative, made a fraudulent call to Cuban. The caller, who went by the name “Noah,” spun a web of deception, manipulating Google’s recovery methods to gain unauthorized access. The result? Cuban’s inbox was no longer his.</p>
<p>Cuban wasted no time alerting his 8.8 million followers on social media. He stated that any email from <a href="mailto:mcuban@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">mcuban@gmail</a><a href="mailto:mcuban@gmail.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">.</a><a href="mailto:mcuban@gmail.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">com</a> after 3:30 pm PST is not his. His proactive approach garnered support from the crypto community. However, some speculated about the avalanche of unread emails piling up during his Gmail blackout.</p>
<h2 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-not-the-first-crypto-theft-incident">Not the First Crypto Theft Incident</h2>
<p>This isn’t Cuban’s first brush with digital misfortune. In November 2023, his <a href="https://cryptonewsland.com/mark-cubans-crypto-wallet-stolen-after-160-days-of-inactivity/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">crypto </a><a href="https://cryptonewsland.com/mark-cubans-crypto-wallet-stolen-after-160-days-of-inactivity/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">wallet</a><a href="https://cryptonewsland.com/mark-cubans-crypto-wallet-stolen-after-160-days-of-inactivity/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">, containing different coins</a>, was stolen. However, he managed to recover and transfer 3.049M USDC to Coinbase.&nbsp;</p>
<p>Despite these setbacks, Cuban remains a vocal crypto advocate. He champions more favorable regulations for the industry, urging the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to take the reins. His stance contrasts with the <a href="https://cryptonewsland.com/regulatory-uncertainty-sparks-demand-for-crypto-alternatives/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Securities and Exchange </a><a href="https://cryptonewsland.com/regulatory-uncertainty-sparks-demand-for-crypto-alternatives/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Commission</a>, which has favored a regulation-by-enforcement approach.</p>
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