Popular YouTubers Rhett & Link targeted by Instagram hackers Wikia \/ Adobe StockComedy duo Rhett & Link, known for their popular YouTube show \u2018Good Mythical Morning,\u2019 have become the target of hackers, who have taken over their Instagram account with a slew of questionable posts. The hackers in question have uploaded a series of posts to the YouTubers\u2019 Instagram account, which claim that the duo is giving away a slew of free iPhones \u2013 among other exclusive Apple products. \u201cHeyyy guys!\u201d the posts read. \u201cI\u2019m giving away 450 free iPhone X\u2019s and Apple Watches on my Instagram stories RIGHT NOW! Claim one before they are all gone! Love you guys so much.\u201d https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rhettandlink\/?utm_source=ig_profile_share&igshid=b8j5ywmkhwcnAlthough each post garnered thousands of likes, no comments can be found on any of the offending photos \u2013 prompting an outpouring of concern from fans. \u201cWhat\u2019s going on with their account?\u201d one fan asked. \u201cDamn, you guys really got hacked,\u201d wrote another. https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rhettandlink\/?utm_source=ig_profile_share&igshid=b8j5ywmkhwcnRhett James McLaughlin and Charles Lincoln \u2018Link\u2019 Neal III boast a massive online following, with over 2.3 million Instagram followers and over 14 million subscribers on YouTube. The two are best known for their popular comedy series, \u2018Good Mythical Morning,\u2019 which covers a variety of topics and has seen a slew of notable guests, including the likes of YouTube king Felix \u2018PewDiePie\u2019 Kjellberg, among others. https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/rhettandlink\/?utm_source=ig_profile_share&igshid=b8j5ywmkhwcnThe duo have since responded to the hackers on their Twitter account, poking fun at the debacle with a hilarious gif of Link looking at a headless toy soldier. Their shared Instagram account is now back in proper working order, with no posts left to scam unwitting fans. Our faces when we saw our IG got hacked\u2026 but we\u2019re back now! Thanks for the heads up, Mythical Beasts :fire: pic.twitter.com\/PObTSVAqWI \u2014 Rhett & Link (@rhettandlink) January 28, 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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