A phishing campaign named 'CryptoChameleon' initially targeting cryptocurrency customers has now shifted focus to employees at Binance, Coinbase, and the FCC, as per research by Lookout. Users are warned of sophisticated phishing attacks mimicking major cryptocurrency platforms to avoid falling for fake logins, emails, texts, or calls. Various individuals and organizations are cautioning against scams and impersonations in the crypto space, emphasizing the importance of vigilance and security measures to protect against fraudulent activities.
🚨SCAM ALERT: Please beware of misleading emails claiming to be from Rain, promising airdrops for a Rain token. Avoid clicking on any links from fraudulent emails. ❌Rain has NOT issued any tokens. ❌ Rain is NOT participating in airdrops. 🛑Avoid clicking fraudulent links https://t.co/OLqnC38cBy
Hacked account. Do not interact or click on any of the links for @inkonbtc. Stay safe anon, there will never be surprise mints ever. https://t.co/ps5ue4ghBy
Please be careful @zetman_eth twitter is compromised. THERE ARE NO SURPRISE MINTS EVER! DO NOT CLICK ON LINKS! OUR MINT WILL BE ON @MEonBTC ONLY!
🚨 ATTENTION @EthereumDenver 🚨 If you see Sandwich Attacker around the conference, DO NOT ENGAGE! Snap a pic of his location and tag @matchaxyz so we can take care of him once and for all. https://t.co/0LuKigGjb0
Remember: Always watch out for scam emails. And use wallet delegation and never connect a valuable wallet (you won’t need to connect a wallet for this anyway). https://t.co/SzaFmMerI2
All these airdrops just x10000 the chances of you getting scammed. Take care out there.
PSA - I've been getting a *ton* of calls from people who got scammed out of their crypto. Here's how this scam (or type of scam) works, and how to avoid it: 1/
🚨 Cryptocurrency users! Watch out for a sophisticated phishing attack mimicking #Binance, #Coinbase, Gemini & more. Don't fall for fake logins, emails, texts, or calls. Learn more: https://t.co/AUzJz03Jix #cybersecurity #hacking
🚨accidentally clicked a scam link on X, phone acting a little wonky. If you get DMs asking for money or whatever, pls be on guard. Same on whoever’s behalf the ask comes from, really.
Not me! @BobKnakals is impersonating me. Please report and block when you get a chance. https://t.co/KTpLkqNRLT
I'm being impersonated by @AlecToreli. Please report and block to protect our community. Friendly and periodic reminder that I'll never DM you and ask for money, crypto, or private info. Always double-check that you're actually interacting with me! This is my only X account.
A phishing campaign dubbed "CryptoChameleon" that started targeting cryptocurrency customers has evolved to focusing on employees at Binance, Coinbase and the @FCC, according to research by @Lookout. #cybersecurity #infosec #ITsecurity https://t.co/hmsCA7WnKm https://t.co/NI6sEUqruj