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Elmo’s X account hacked to publish racist and antisemitic posts


A hacker compromised Elmo's X account on Sunday and published abusive posts.

On Sunday, Elmo’s official account published several abusive posts, since removed. At the time of writing, Elmo’s hacked X account still links to a Telegram channel, which in an earlier post referenced what seemed to be a crypto scam. Musk’s AI company xAI apologized last week after its Grok chatbot posted antisemetic memes and expressed support for Adolf Hitler.

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