The fraudsters, who are demonstrating as a professor’s notebook, a manufacturer of devices, sends material messages to encryption users who direct them to “verify the health” of their portfolios or the loss of risk in reaching funds, in the latest anti -industry attack.
CEO of Bitgo Mike Belshe subscriber A picture of the fraud process, which included a quick response code, which is supposed to be linked to a harmful hunting site. The message was sent through the United States Post service (USPS), according to the CEO.
“This is all these fraud, not falling to any of these,” says Lindsay books After receiving a copy of the hunting letter.
Cointelegraph communicated with LEDger to comment but could not get a response by publishing time.
The attempt to hunt this complexity and advanced tactics is constantly highlighted Social engineering fraud It is designed to steal private Crypto keys, user boxes and other sensitive data from reassuring victims.
Related to: Snements who use the LEDGER LIVE application to steal the phrases of seeds and deplete encryption
Coinbase and Crypto users severely hit the hunting attacks in 2025
In April 2025, 330 million dollars in Bitcoin (BTC) He was I was stolen from the elderly Through a hunting attack, onchain zackxbt investigator certain In April 30 publication.
“Two suspects in theft of $ 330 million” Nina/Mo ” – a Somali runs a fraud center in Camden in the United Kingdom – and” W0RK “partner. to update.
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On May 15, Crypto Excination Coinbase Declare He was The goal of trying to ransom After customer service contractors, who were later The company launched itThe user data leaks to the threat actors.
The fraudsters demanded a 20 million dollar victory, which Coinbase refused to pay, and the stolen data included names, addresses, communication information and a limited amount of other sensitive account data that belongs to a A small sub -group of Coinbase customers.
No private keys or login approved or access to Coinbase Prime accounts during the leakage, according to exchange.
The founder of Techcrunch Michael Arangton was severe Highly important From the exchange of security failure, on the pretext that it will lead to Physical violence against customers Exposed in penetration.
magazine: Crypto-SEC: deceived the deception. He pursues HEDERA users, and the toxins processing gets $ 70,000
