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Author: Admin | 2025-04-27
Represented almost 30%, meanwhile, with Bitcoin (BTC) scams only accounting for 17%.The provider took its data from a survey of 500 crypto fraud cases.New Tactics: How Dating App Crypto Fraudsters Dupe their VictimsAn Uppsala Security researcher was quoted as explaining:“Romance-themed scams used to revolve around trying to persuade [dating app users] to make investments in a [bogus] coin. But recently that has changed into romance scams that attempt use crypto mining profits as bait. The goal is to convince victims to join a [fake] mining program.”Last year, a woman was jailed for five years after she was convicted of drugging a man she met on a dating app – and stealing $87,000 worth of crypto from his wallet.In December last year, a Japanese man lost “more than $90,000” to a “foreign woman” who he also met via a dating app. The woman convinced him to make a number of “crypto investments” – but vanished shortly after.
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