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These differences are what make influencer accounts targets for hackers because once a hacker is able to achieve the hack, they can scam the businesses the influencer works with, creators they’re friends with, and their followers.
The higher the follower count, the more potential hackers have to achieve scams and distribute malware links, especially if the account is verified.
Some hacks come with an agenda. A hacker may hijack a large influencer account to spread propaganda or hold it for ransom money.