Hacker nets $135K promoting memecoin via hacked SpaceX, Starlink accounts
July 13, 2026, 1:03 AM
A hacker who compromised the X accounts of SpaceX and Starlink earned approximately $135,000 by promoting a memecoin they created called SCATMAN. According to Lookonchain, the hacker minted 10 trillion SCATMAN tokens and sold the entire supply to purchase 59 ETH, worth $108,000. From a separate wallet, the hacker also sold 59.28 million SCATMAN for an additional 14.7 ETH, valued at $27,000.
Leave the first comment
You need to log in to leave a comment.
Log In