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DCI X account posts cryptic messages, raising questions

A screenshot of the page on X.

The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) X account was briefly hacked on Sunday, February 9, by cryptocurrency scammers.

One of the messages posted on the account urged local media to support the launch of a blockchain project, while another promoted the distribution of tokens in exchange for likes and retweets.

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