Scammers have countless tricks to steal your hard-earned crypto.
๐ฆ A clever fox knows what to look out for. Stay vigilant!
Hereโs how to keep your crypto safe ๐๐งต
๐ฉ Tactic: Fake Job Offer
๐ผ โJoin our team!โ
It might be a social media role, beta testing a game, or a technical position.
Persistent scammers will build trust before sending a link for:
An "interview"
A "technical test"
A GitHub repo
โ ๏ธ Itโs malware โ designed to steal your crypto.
๐ฉ Tactic: Asking for Assistance
๐ค โCan you help me?โ
They act innocent and genuine, asking for help with:
Checking a code/PDF
Troubleshooting a file
They might stroke your ego to gain trust.
โ ๏ธ Itโs malware โ sent via PDFs, applications, or npm/pypi files to steal your assets.
๐ฉ Tactic: Partnerships & Collaborations
๐ค โWeโre impressed by your work!โ
Scammers pose as venture capitalists or KOLs with fake opportunities.
They send:
A fake application
Troubleshooting links for "expired calls" requiring you to run a script
โ ๏ธ Itโs malware โ crafted to drain your wallet.
๐ฉ Tactic: "Letโs Hop on a Call"
๐ โLetโs discuss the opportunity!โ
Theyโll insist on using:
Unique AI video software
Links to โfixโ an error message on public forums
โ ๏ธ Itโs malware โ designed to compromise your devices.
๐ก๏ธ What to Do If Compromised:
1โฃ Disconnect your computer from the internet.
2โฃ Power it completely OFF.
3โฃ Use your phone or tablet to create a new secret recovery phrase.
4โฃ Move your assets to the new wallet IMMEDIATELY.
๐ Protect Yourself, Protect Your Crypto ๐
Stay sharp, stay safe, and donโt let scammers win. ๐