Several prominent cryptocurrency platforms have issued warnings about an increase in scams targeting their users amid a rise in crypto market activity. CoinMarketCap emphasized that it will never initiate direct messages asking for funds and urged users to verify any such communications to avoid falling victim to fraud. NuNet alerted its community to a fraudulent email falsely claiming recipients have rewards to claim, advising against clicking on suspicious links or sharing personal information. Ripple also cautioned users that neither the company nor its representatives will request XRP transfers, highlighting the need to avoid suspicious links and verify official accounts before engagement. Additionally, individual users have reported receiving scam messages containing suspicious links aimed at stealing account credentials, underscoring the ongoing risk of phishing attacks in the crypto space.
🚨 PSA: Uptick in the crypto market = uptick in scams: https://t.co/k7CQpDNWaT 1️⃣ @Ripple will NEVER ask you to send XRP 2️⃣ Brad, Monica, David, Stu, or anyone from Ripple won’t either 3️⃣ Avoid clicking suspicious links 4️⃣ Always verify official accounts before engaging Stay
Cuidado com a falsa oferta tentadora que está circulando https://t.co/gJM0vepsAr
🚨 Scam Alert We’ve been made aware of an email circulating that falsely claims recipients have NuNet rewards to claim. This is not from our official team. 🔒 Please do not click any links or share personal information. ✅ Always verify communications through our official