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held by cryptocurrency exchanges, it’s little surprise to find them being actively targeted by scammers. The FBI has justAs scams go, this is fairly simple. An unexpected call or text from a supposed exchange staffer warns the consumer that there’s an issue with the account, suggesting that a theft or fraud might be underway. Then login details are either requested or a login link provided. Either way, those credentials are then misused.
With that in mind, if you do receive a call from an exchange—or any other financial institution, always assume the caller is a fraudster unless they’re able to identify themselves beyond’s any reasonable doubt. You can always insist on calling back using usual contact numbers.If you receive a call or message indicating any kind of account problem or compromise, do not respond, even if it appears official and indicates you must act immediately.
Do not go to any websites or click on links the caller sends you. Navigate to the official cryptocurrency exchange website separately.Avoid clicking links, downloading files, or opening attachments in unsolicited messages.
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