Bitcoin Scammers Trick 165,000 People Into Watching Fake Apple Event | Crypto Craft

  • Bitcoin Scammers Trick 165,000 People Into Watching Fake Apple Event

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    Some scammers decided to cash in on the immense anticipation surrounding Apple’s big day. Prior to the company’s much-awaited “California Streaming” event, fraudsters launched a fake YouTube stream that appeared at the very top of the search results (even above the official Apple channel). Roughly 165 000 users started watching an unrelated video featuring CEO Tim Cook next to a bogus announcement about Apple buying 100,000 BTC and organizing a giveaway for everyone who sends a certain amount of crypto to the scammers. The channel that was broadcasting the fraudulent video has now been taken down. YouTube ... (full story)

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Not-KPMG
Sep 14, 2021 5:46pm
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Nice scam


When there are morons, there are scammers.



Yes.
I hold
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HudithePfupf
Sep 15, 2021 4:18am
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Notty, wouldn't be surprised to find out you where part of that pack.
This would explain your reaction.
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Not-KPMG
Sep 15, 2021 6:41am
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The dumpferster above




Been crying Biiiiiitcoin deeeeead for 5 years at least
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