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Scammers Pose as Coinbase, Swipe $2M+ in Bitcoin and Ethereum from Retired Artist
Scammers Pose as Coinbase, Swipe $2M+ in Bitcoin and Ethereum from Retired Artist
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Crypto’s wild west strikes again—impersonators drain a lifetime of savings while regulators nap at the wheel.
How it happened: Fake support reps convinced the victim to ’secure’ their wallet by handing over private keys. Classic move.
The irony? This heist could’ve been prevented with a $20 hardware wallet. But hey, who needs security when lambo dreams are on the line?
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