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Metamask New Phishing Scam
As the rate of scam is becoming alarming nowadays, we have to be very careful on how we take the security of our assets against an attack, recently i came across a post on the beginners and help section about trust wallet fake verification by @Lucius alerting users to be careful of this their new means they device through fake verification. The scammers have also developed another means on users on Metamask as a report came in that about $650,000 worth assets were stolen from a user through another advance Phishing scam whereby a user will receive a call from Metamask (with the identity of Metamask) showing their name and they will make a claim that a transaction is suspected to be fraudulent and about to take place from your account and in other for them to stop that, they will send you a code to use in other to increase the security of your wallet against such attack, beloved once you send them the code that's all, you're scammed! and this attack is mainly on Apple users that have their seed phrase, keys or passwords backup on the cloud system.
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As the rate of scam is becoming alarming nowadays, we have to be very careful on how we take the security of our assets against an attack, recently i came across a post on the beginners and help section about trust wallet fake verification by @Lucius alerting users to be careful of this their new means they device through fake verification. The scammers have also developed another means on users on Metamask as a report came in that about $650,000 worth assets were stolen from a user through another advance Phishing scam whereby a user will receive a call from Metamask (with the identity of Metamask) showing their name and they will make a claim that a transaction is suspected to be fraudulent and about to take place from your account and in other for them to stop that, they will send you a code to use in other to increase the security of your wallet against such attack, beloved once you send them the code that's all, you're scammed! and this attack is mainly on Apple users that have their seed phrase, keys or passwords backup on the cloud system.
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