Multiple stars fall victim to Instagram hack | The Express Tribune

Adele, Michael Jackson, Tyla and more had their Instagram accounts hacked to repost Future’s Freebandz image. Photo: Screengrab Adele fans were left baffled this week when a strange post appeared on her Instagram: rapper Future holding the Freebandz emblem, accompanied by a jumbled string of characters. But the oddity wasn’t limited to the singer, her account was one of many affected by what appears to be a mass hacking incident. Reports confirmed that Instagram feeds belonging to celebrities such as Adele, Michael Jackson, and Tyla were all compromised in one sweeping attack. Each account posted identical images, a coin or logo bearing Future’s Freebandz branding, immediately raising alarm. These posts quickly triggered speculation that the accounts were hijacked to promote a new Freebandz memecoin. Instagram users were swift to notice the pattern. One post captured the bizarre wave of images, listing affected celebrities including Future himself, Adele, Michael Jackson, and Tyla. Many pointed out the surreal nature of the hack, with one user summarising it as “a FREEBANDZ memecoin promo” that hit multiple high-profile accounts at once. The posts disappeared within about 20 minutes of going live, including Adele’s. For a star who had remained silent on social media since
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