Cybersecurity experts of Kaspersky Lab have reported that cybercriminals have stolen more than 21,000 in Ethereum(ETH) worth around $10 million through social engineering methodology over the past year.Source
As per the reports, from early 2018 cybercriminals have triggered more than a hundred thousand alarms on security software in association with cryptocurrencies.
Kaspersky Lab reports that scammers used fake websites and phishing emails that contain an e-wallet number to trick their targets out of money. Tricksters single out investors who are interested in Initial Coin Offerings (ICO).
The report states that the criminals have stolen more than $25,000 worth of crypto by posting a fake offer on a Twitter account alleged to be associated with the ICO though non regulated channels like Switches ICO.
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