Topic: EarnFreeCoin: How we caught a fraudulent activity? (Read 252 times)

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One of the users of EarnFreeCoin raised a concern that he is not able to withdraw after reaching 300000 satoshis, I checked with the system logs and found this

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In many instances he has claimed before 30 seconds which is the first check we do in fraud detection.

These kind of users are threat to Bitcoin Faucets. Most Faucet owners will blindly integrate with Facethub or other similar service and lose lot of money.

If you are building a Faucet, please put proper fraud detection in place.