Massive French Data Leaks Spark Surge in Fake Crypto Support Calls
Owen Simonin, known as Hasheur, reported a rise in the number of fraudulent call scams in which threat actors impersonate customer service representatives of a crypto platform. Simonin stressed that this rise was caused by the recent data leaks affecting French crypto users. Crypto Call Scams Rise in France, Says Crypto Entrepreneur The recent data […]
Key Takeaways
- Owen Simonin, known as Hasheur, reported a rise in the number of fraudulent call scams in which threat actors impersonate customer service representatives of a crypto platform.
- Simonin stressed that this rise was caused by the recent data leaks affecting French crypto users.
- Crypto Call Scams Rise in France, Says Crypto Entrepreneur The recent data […]
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