Coinbase Employees The Subject Of SMS Phishing Attack

A phone call from a con artist was made to one of the employees who had fallen for the fraud after the SMS phishing attempt (also known as “smishing”). The largest bitcoin exchange on the planet, Coinbase, has disclosed a cybersecurity issue that involved an SMS phishing assault (Smishing) that used persistent social engineering techniques […]

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