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 <li>Lara and Tiffany Trump's hacked X accounts posted fake crypto links, sparking security concerns in Trump’s World Liberty Financial.</li>  
 <li>World Liberty Financial warned users to avoid hacked accounts’ links, emphasizing vigilance as the DeFi project prepares for launch.</li>  
 <li>Trump’s DeFi project faces security challenges; recent hacks highlight risks amid efforts to position the U.S. as a crypto leader.</li> 
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<p>The X accounts of Lara and Tiffany Trump were <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/04/trump-crypto-launch-hack-election.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">hacked</a> on September 4, raising concerns within the cryptocurrency community. The attackers used the accounts to post links to <a href="https://cryptonewsland.com/crypto-scam-alert-loopring-breach-and-ripple-deepfake-debunked/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">fake crypto projects</a>. The incident was quickly flagged in a message to the official Telegram group of Trump’s DeFi project, World Liberty Financial.</p>  
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-immediate-warnings-and-responses"><strong>Immediate Warnings and Responses</strong></h3>  
<p>Users were promptly <a href="https://t.me/defiant1s" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">cautioned</a> by World Liberty Financial not to interact with the bogus links. Users were advised not to purchase tokens shared from the hijacked profiles or click on any links.</p>  
<p>The project team is diligently attempting to find a solution while stressing how crucial it is to remain watchful for such scams. The hacks occur just as World Liberty Financial, a DeFi platform for borrowing and lending, is getting ready for its formal launch.&nbsp;</p>  
<p>Significantly, Castle Island Ventures partner Nic Carter highlighted that Trump’s new DeFi project could become a prime target for hackers. He noted that such attacks could negatively impact Trump's electoral prospects. Moreover, the recent breaches raise concerns about the <a href="https://cryptonewsland.com/white-house-releases-framework-for-digital-assets/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">security of Trump's digital asset</a>s, especially as he seeks to position the U.S. as the "crypto capital of the planet."</p>  
<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-past-and-present-vulnerabilities"><strong>Past and Present Vulnerabilities</strong></h3>  
<p>This isn’t the first time the Trump family has been associated with questionable crypto ventures. Previous tokens, allegedly linked to the Trumps, either faced legal scrutiny or crashed after brief periods of hype. However, the recent hacks underscore the broader issue of cybersecurity vulnerabilities within the crypto.</p>  
<p>As World Liberty Financial moves forward, the team must address these security concerns to regain user trust. The project's success hinges not only on its DeFi offerings but also on its ability to protect users from scams and hacks. while Trump’s pivot to cryptocurrency is ambitious, it also exposes his ventures to risks. The hacks serve as a stark reminder of the challenges that lie ahead in the digital-asset sector.</p> 
<p>The post <a href="https://cryptonewsland.com/trumps-family-x-accounts-hacked-amid-world-liberty-financial-launch/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Trump’s Family X Accounts Hacked Amid World Liberty Financial Launch</a> appeared first on <a href="https://cryptonewsland.com" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Crypto News Land</a>.</p>

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