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Author Topic: [2018-01-09] Scammers Pretend to be Elon Musk, Donald Trump, Vitalik Buterin on  (Read 59 times)
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February 09, 2018, 08:07:55 PM
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Scammers' posts have recently been posted straight under verified updates from Elon Musk, John McAfee, 50 Cent, Vitalik Buterin, Charlie Lee, and major cryptocurrency firms like Coinbase and CoinMarketCap, and even president of the US - Donald Trump. Fraudsters use almost identical usernames to those celebrities in the hopes of being accepted as real.

Read the details in the article of Coinidol dot com, the world blockchain news outlet: https://coinidol.com/scammers-pretend-to-be-celeb-on-twitter-to-steal-bitcoin/

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February 10, 2018, 09:25:51 AM
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How people fall for these scam God knows, if some one does a little bit of research these can be avoided
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