A file photo of soldiers marching. Videos on cryptocurrency and images of billionaire businessman Elon Musk appeared on the British army's YouTube account, while its Twitter account retweeted a number of messages that appeared to be related to NFT, or non-fungible tokens. — Photo by Filip Andrejevic on Unsplash
LONDON: British officials have launched an investigation after hackers took control of the armed forces Twitter and YouTube accounts, the ministry of defence announced on July 3.
"We are aware of a breach of the Army's Twitter and YouTube accounts and an investigation is underway," said a ministry statement.
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