YouTube Fake Crypto Giveaways Explained - Behind The Account Hacks

Written by Benji | Published 2020/01/24
Tech Story Tags: binance | ethereum | riple | scams | youtubers | crypto | crypto-news | bitcoin-cash

TLDR There is a lot of fake Binance, Ripple and Bitcoin Cash streams on Youtube lately. The scammer or group of scammers most likely from Russia started a new scam that is targeting YouTubers. They simply write you an offer to promote their platform on your channel in the form of a preroll video. After clicking on the shady link it will take you to their website that is made in a 1:1 ratio with another website from a real company. If they get access to your YouTube account they will just rename the account to Binance or Binance announcements, hide all old videos, change profile picture and run a streaming loop with a fake giveaway in the description.via the TL;DR App

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Written by Benji | Chaos is a ladder.
Published by HackerNoon on 2020/01/24