The name "Elon Musk" has become a favorite name for cheats on Twitter. What are the causes?

TRIBUNNEWS.CO – Twitter is implementing a new policy to fight digital fraud (cryptocurrency) on its microblogging service. All unverified accounts with the display name "Elon Musk" will be automatically suspended.

To regain access to Twitter, users will receive a CAPTCHA test and will have to fill in a phone number. The question is, what is the name "Elon Musk"? Known, CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is very active Twitter on Twitter. As a result, many have imitated the name "Elon Musk" for scammers in the bird logo service.

The look of the name "Elon Musk" accompanied by his photography makes it easy for fraudsters to deceive unsuspecting users. Usually, the bot account overlaps "Reply" in the original Elon Musk boom, so the format looks like "Thread". Unverified account with display name Elon Musk started being cleared from Twitter

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The fraudulent mode is often the same: the target is offered a rare opportunity to enter the basic system of blockchain technology new type. In order to get rich quickly, they have to pay money instead of the new cryptocurrency token that they have never had before.

Sometimes the scam is in the form of Tesla's gift, compiled by KompasTekno, on Thursday (26/7/2018), from TheVerge.

A Twitter spokesman said that the unverified suspension of the account with the name "Elon Musk" is one of the efforts to combat spam, but not the only one.

For the future, many innovations will be attempted to clean Twitter. "Our account continues to improve this detection system and modify it according to the activity of spam on Twitter," said the spokesman. Trying to rename Twitter So "Elon Musk" ", https://tekno.kompas.com/read/2018/07/26/12130007/jangan-coba-coba-ubah-nama-twitter-jadi-elon-musk -.
Author: Fatimah Kartini Bohang
Publisher: Reza Wahyudi