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Fake cryptocurrency giveaway sites have tripled this year

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Sept. 16, 2022, 9:03 a.m. | Bill Toulas

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The number of websites promoting cryptocurrency giveaway scams to lure gullible victims has increased by more than 300% in the first half of this year, targeting mostly English and Spanish speakers using celebrity deepfakes. [...]

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