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Hackers Hijack HBO Max’s Reddit Account to Spread Crypto-Stealing Malware
Attackers ran 108 malicious ads through the streaming service’s verified account, directing users to fake software downloads.
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The signal is based on reporting from Decrypt. The underlying development is being tracked for material changes, additional first-party confirmation and information that changes the scope of the initial report.
The current status reflects the verified evidence available at 2026-09-16 17:06 UTC. Subsequent factual developments will be recorded in the event timeline as the situation changes.
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Attackers ran 108 malicious ads through the streaming service’s verified account, directing users to fake software downloads.
