Title: Beware of sse_197 creating scam altcoin announcements (Scammer) Post by: merdovich on December 02, 2018, 01:49:29 AM Beware of sse_197 creating scam altcoin announcements. I dont understand whats this person's end game but he is creating announcements for coins he has nothing to do with. You can check his profile.
sse_197 profile: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=764620 He created an announcement for SmartBlock got noticed and deleted it. From SmartBlock discord: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/512820756451950632/518600004537942016/smartblock-discord.PNG His last ann is MASK coin: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5078782 Original MASK coin ann: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=4986394 You can see in his profile he is doing it for multiple coins. Lets be careful Title: Re: Beware of sse_197 creating scam altcoin announcements (Scammer) Post by: shasan on December 02, 2018, 01:57:25 AM Beware of sse_197 creating scam altcoin announcements. I dont understand whats this person's end game but he is creating announcements for coins he has nothing to do with. You can check his profile. I think just increasing post to rank up. But sse_197 doesn't know that increasing post cant make rank up. Also there might have another reason sse_197 may show these posts as sample while s/he will search project. Right now s/he has 5 announcement thread: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;threads;u=764620;sa=showPostssse_197 profile: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=764620 He created an announcement for SmartBlock got noticed and deleted it. From SmartBlock discord: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/512820756451950632/518600004537942016/smartblock-discord.PNG His last ann is MASK coin: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5078782 Original MASK coin ann: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=4986394 You can see in his profile he is doing it for multiple coins. Lets be careful Archive: https://archive.fo/g1Q6s Title: Re: Beware of sse_197 creating scam altcoin announcements (Scammer) Post by: HCP on December 02, 2018, 02:56:51 AM I dont understand whats this person's end game They're attempting to spread malware...Note the links to the Windows wallets are all "different": https://github.com/Saronlte/saronite-gui/releases/download/v1.2.1/saronite-gui-win64-v1.2.1.zip <--- l instead of i https://github.com/Saronite/saronite-gui/releases/download/v1.2.1/saronite-gui-linux64-v1.2.1.tar.bz2 https://github.com/SmartBlocksProject/SmartBlock/releases/download/v1.0.0.0/SmartBlock-Qt_v1.0.0.1.zip <--- extra "s" https://github.com/SmartBlockProject/SmartBlock/releases/download/v1.0.0.0/smartblock-Qt_v1.0.0.0.tgz https://github.com/aevocommunlty/aevocoin/releases/download/v1.0/Windows.aevo-qt.zip <--- l instead of i https://github.com/aevocommunity/aevocoin/releases/download/v1.0/bootstrap-03082018.zip https://github.com/mask-projekt/mask-wallet/releases/download/v1.0.2/Mask.Wallet.Setup.1.0.3.zip <--- k instead of c https://github.com/mask-project/mask-wallet/releases/download/v1.0.2/Mask.Wallet-1.0.2.dmg They've made all the threads "self-moderated" to try and prevent people showing them as scammers. User and all threads have been reported. Title: Re: Beware of sse_197 creating scam altcoin announcements (Scammer) Post by: eddie13 on December 02, 2018, 09:41:29 PM https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=1185338;sa=showPosts
Another one Title: Re: Beware of sse_197 creating scam altcoin announcements (Scammer) Post by: merdovich on December 02, 2018, 11:12:55 PM I dont understand whats this person's end game They're attempting to spread malware...Note the links to the Windows wallets are all "different": https://github.com/Saronlte/saronite-gui/releases/download/v1.2.1/saronite-gui-win64-v1.2.1.zip <--- l instead of i https://github.com/Saronite/saronite-gui/releases/download/v1.2.1/saronite-gui-linux64-v1.2.1.tar.bz2 https://github.com/SmartBlocksProject/SmartBlock/releases/download/v1.0.0.0/SmartBlock-Qt_v1.0.0.1.zip <--- extra "s" https://github.com/SmartBlockProject/SmartBlock/releases/download/v1.0.0.0/smartblock-Qt_v1.0.0.0.tgz https://github.com/aevocommunlty/aevocoin/releases/download/v1.0/Windows.aevo-qt.zip <--- l instead of i https://github.com/aevocommunity/aevocoin/releases/download/v1.0/bootstrap-03082018.zip https://github.com/mask-projekt/mask-wallet/releases/download/v1.0.2/Mask.Wallet.Setup.1.0.3.zip <--- k instead of c https://github.com/mask-project/mask-wallet/releases/download/v1.0.2/Mask.Wallet-1.0.2.dmg They've made all the threads "self-moderated" to try and prevent people showing them as scammers. User and all threads have been reported. I sent this post to discord servers of coins this scammer posted about. They pointed out same thing. You are right Title: Re: Beware of sse_197 creating scam altcoin announcements (Scammer) Post by: merdovich on December 02, 2018, 11:16:07 PM Beware of sse_197 creating scam altcoin announcements. I dont understand whats this person's end game but he is creating announcements for coins he has nothing to do with. You can check his profile. sse_197 profile: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=764620 He created an announcement for SmartBlock got noticed and deleted it. From SmartBlock discord: https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/512820756451950632/518600004537942016/smartblock-discord.PNG His last ann is MASK coin: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5078782 Original MASK coin ann: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=4986394 You can see in his profile he is doing it for multiple coins. Lets be careful Now he deleted all his posts. But im sure he will come back with a different name. So we must be careful not just about these coins but also potential new ones because apperantly this is a type of scam we should be aware of. Title: Re: Beware of sse_197 creating scam altcoin announcements (Scammer) Post by: merdovich on December 02, 2018, 11:18:54 PM https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?action=profile;u=1185338;sa=showPosts Another one Also please inform the coins so they can warn their community about this. |