Google appears to be taking money from fraudsters and facilitating crypto scams. These are the findings from DeFiLlama researcher “0xngmi,” who reported that scammers are buying ads for proper crypto websites on Google, but…
When users click on them, “they get sent to an ad network to track the click, but that network redirects to a scam site instead!”
There’s a new crypto scam on google
Scammers will buy an ad for a proper crypto website on google, with the proper URL
Then when users click on it they get sent to an ad network (https://t.co/k5azsHhC2s) to track the click, but that network redirects to a scam site instead! pic.twitter.com/YEUYqc9IUk
— 0xngmi (@0xngmi) August 23, 2023
DeFiLlama Domain Redirect
They said it was happening with the defillama.com domain name, which was being redirected to a scam domain.
“By using ad networks that are either malicious or compromised, they can switch the URLs,” they added.
“We’ve already reported the ad and the ad networ
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