Quote from: sotelorene on October 22, 2024, 10:02:01 AM

Quote from: MainIbem on October 22, 2024, 08:46:09 AM

Quote from: SuperBitMan on October 22, 2024, 07:58:08 AM

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Social media has really messed some people up not only by convincing them to invest in shitcoin but by also making one lose everything they have in their wallet more especially newbie. Some weeks ago a friend of mine lost everything in her wallet just by clicking on a link they said she's going to make a lot of money and this look so good to be a lie but because she's still new and she thinks that's how she's going to turn rich in a twinkling of an eye not knowing she's going to lose everything. We should be very careful on what we see or hear online even offline.

That's really true, the fact that technology is fast rising for better doesn't mean worst will not happen. We should even be prepared for the worst case scenario because anything that has advantages also has disadvantages your friend case resonate with that of a recent thread created about A sad story of a 72 Y.O Grandma who lost here life savings and inheritance This surly means that it can happen to anybody both old and young because scammers are upgrading in cyber crime activities, we should also Increase our security measures to avoid it.
We should be able to identify the type of scam and how to avoid it. In my recent post I listed out the type of scam and how to avoid it. There are two dangerous ways people are easily hacked by scammers. They make use of the following sites:

1) Malware distribution site: in this malware distribution site, they send you a link containing virus and spyware offering a promotion or a link to register and sign-up for something, if you don't have a anti malware protection software setup on your device, you will be triggered to login or signup and your device will be fully monitored and your secret activity becomes seen by hackers including your sensitive information which will be used against you.

2) Phishing website: Phishing site are also more likely to contain malware but they tend to mimic the original site which if you are not careful you will think your are dealing with the original site thereby involving yourself and finally been caught up in the web 🕸️ the fake site often comes
Like this >> amaz0ne.org or amaz0ne.net instead of amazone.com. you can check this link to learn how to avoid Phishing attack from scammers.