What are the common scamming techniques used in Telegram chats related to cryptocurrency?

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• Dayal RawalApr 02, 2023 · 3 years ago
  In Telegram chats related to cryptocurrency, scammers may also use the technique of fake customer support. They create fake accounts that resemble the official customer support accounts of popular cryptocurrency exchanges. When users encounter issues or have questions, they may reach out to these fake accounts for assistance. The scammers then ask for sensitive information, such as login credentials or private keys, under the guise of resolving the issue. Once they have this information, they can gain unauthorized access to the users' accounts and steal their funds. Another technique is the creation of fake investment groups. Scammers create Telegram groups that appear to be communities of like-minded investors. They share false information and make exaggerated claims about the potential profits of certain investments. Users who join these groups may be persuaded to invest in scams or fraudulent projects, resulting in financial losses. To avoid falling victim to these scamming techniques, it's crucial to be cautious and skeptical. Verify the authenticity of customer support accounts by checking the official website or contacting the exchange directly. Be wary of investment groups that make unrealistic claims and always do thorough research before making any investment decisions.
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