The FBI has published a PSA alerting consumers against non-fungible token (NFT) scams in which fraudsters pretend to be the creators of well-known projects.
It was noted that the criminals hijack the accounts of NFT developers and undergo digital theft activities by draining the victim’s wallet. Also, an alert number is been activated by the FBI as a safety measure. Alongside, questions can be raised to FBI Field Office with regards to PSA, said the agency.
FBI Alerts on NFT Scam
Criminals come up with new possible ways to cheat NFT users through social media. One among such is hijacking the profiles and draining the user’s wallet. The criminals impersonate the social profiles and provide new collections of fake NFTs with keyphrases like ‘limited supply’, ‘surprise’, or any unannounced mints.
FBI seeks the urgency to intimate users as these operations are likely happening in and around. Making it clear, the FBI states in PSA that the victims are redirected to spoofed
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