Beware of cryptocurrency scams on Valentine’s Day!

There has been an increase in romance-oriented scams lately. Scammers targeting people who live alone or older people who want to start a family can easily siphon off the safe.

Valentine’s Day scam

It was previously stated that social media fraud amounted to 770 million dollars. Cryptocurrency also plays an important role in this. With the approach of Valentine’s Day, fraudsters took action.

We got scammed 770 million dollars on social media

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FBI states that fake accounts, especially on social media, offer friendship to people and then defraud them. In 2020, there was a $ 35 million robbery in San Francisco alone. In 2021, this figure increased to 64 million dollars. There were 23,000 fraud complaints across the US in 2020.

Authorities want users not to give account information to anyone they do not trust. In addition, it is requested not to click on the links sent via social media or e-mail and to stay away from online investors.