TEXT SUMMARY OF FAMOUS CASES -- not all of these cases have a clear result of restoring the channel(!):

	https://x.com/i/grok/share/9vAXCWd0YFEczrD0u0hv72hPl

Took 17 Days to Get Channel Back:

	https://www.reddit.com/r/PartneredYoutube/comments/19dlzdo/my_channel_was_hacked_and_it_took_youtube_17_days/

United People's TV:

	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXzgbSuSB28

Peter Hollens:

	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGZa6TBJQrg


Sean Brown:

	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=di-4eYVNT8c

	# Important Point: by Session-Hijacking (cf. account by Linux), 2-factor auth didn't matter!

Scott Choucino:

	https://fstoppers.com/originals/i-had-my-youtube-channel-stolen-454286

LTT Explaining for Themselves:

	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yGXaAWbzl5A

Other Coverage of LTT:

	https://www.theverge.com/2023/3/24/23654996/linus-tech-tips-channel-hack-session-token-elon-musk-crypto-scam#litHb
	<DEL>https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/linus-tech-tips-explains-how-youtube-channel-got-hacked-for-crypto-scam-streams-2095412/#gWa8v</DEL>

Joe Blogs:

	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jn09hp40zXc
	
	# was also hit, though note, promotes VPN for security when <A HREF="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/8Rp1APsTBAM">they're good for certian use-cases</A> but are <A HREF="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8x1BJCKwqpI">not a true, GENERAL security solution</A> and are primarily about <A HREF="https://www.youtube.com/shorts/noZFaA1xqhwA">spoofing locations and bypassing official censorship (or, as in the prior link about "not a true, GENERAL...")</A>--the "not a true, GENERAL..." link also is outdated (e.g. "common sense" is not a good solution for security ("it's not common") and scams over the years have become sophisticated enough to be liable to deceive even experts!). Further, <A HREF="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVZCWQUIgnY">more sophisticated attacks on users of VPNs have developed over the years since</A> and <A HREF="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qqd9KzPVBb8">security and technical professionals often recommend avoiding VPNs nowadays</A>.