Number of Youtube Crypto Stream Scams and Fake Domains Explodes in H1 2022

Bitcoin.com | Sep 19, 2022 at 8:00 AM
  • A report issued by Group-IB, a Singaporean cybersecurity company, has found that the number of cryptocurrency scams that use fake domains has exploded during the first half of 2022.
  • The number of these domains has grown fivefold, and most of these campaigns, though registered with Russian registrars, are designed to reach English and Spanish-speaking crypto investors.
  • A Singapore-based online security firm, the number of these domains, which are used as welcome pages for Youtube scam streams, has grown fivefold during the first half of this year.