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Crypto Scams: Hacking Campaigns Compromise Coinbase Accounts

Cryptocurrency scams in the form of phishing attacks are a widespread and significant threat to people who use digital wallets like Coinbase and Exodus. These attacks are designed to deceive users into divulging personal information through counterfeit login pages for cryptocurrency exchanges. The ultimate goal of these attacks is to steal sensitive user information, such as login credentials. Cryptocurrency accounts without two-factor or other forms of multifactor authentication are particularly susceptible to these attacks. Attackers can also use phishing tactics to trick users into downloading and installing harmful software or malware that can be used to drain cryptocurrency wallets. Therefore, it's crucial to be vigilant and take appropriate measures to safeguard personal information and digital assets from these types of attacks.

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