Matthew Perry's X account hacked by crypto fraudsters soliciting donations

A link recently advertised to direct potential donors to donate to the late actor's foundation actually directed them to a copycat site — but the Matthew Perry Foundation has completely debunked the scam. I wasted time criticizing it and at the same time seizing control of it. His social circle again.

They wrote on IG on Monday… “We have received reports that Matthew's official X page has been hacked and is directing users to a fraudulent site soliciting donations via cryptocurrency.” Continued fake social media posts urging people to avoid falling for the trap by sharing.

They also made it clear that MatthewPerryFoundation.org is the only legitimate site associated with the Foundation and that no other sites should be trusted or donated to.

As for the scammer behind the fraudulent post, his identity remains a mystery for now… and it's also unclear at this point how many people donated through this sleeper link and how much they lost. is. The post in question has been removed from X.

The Matthew Perry Foundation was established in the congressman's name. Provide support to people battling addictiona cause close to the late actor's heart.

he is brave shared his own struggles Struggling with alcohol and opioid addiction, he candidly chronicled his journey to sobriety in his 2022 memoir, Friends, Lovers, and the Big Scary Thing.

TMZ reports on… 'Friends' star Perry passed away in October last year after his assistant found a body floating in the bathtub of his Los Angeles home.