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Visual similarity is easy to fake
A copied logo, certificate image and login design can appear on a newly registered lookalike domain. Check spelling, domain history where available and whether a contact route appears in independently verified brand documentation. Search advertisements and QR codes deserve the same scrutiny as unsolicited direct messages.
- AInspect the complete domain
- BVerify contact routes independently
- CTreat ads and QR codes cautiously
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Address changes and release fees are critical warnings
A fake support agent may substitute a wallet address, ask for a remote-access session or demand tax, insurance or verification money before releasing funds. Do not send a second transfer. Preserve the address, transaction ID and messages, then contact the relevant financial provider or exchange through a trusted channel.
- ANo remote access
- BNo unlock payments
- CPreserve payment identifiers
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Recovery scammers target people twice
After a public complaint, strangers may claim they can retrieve funds for an upfront fee or request wallet keys to ‘trace’ assets. Genuine investigators do not need a seed phrase. Report and block unsolicited recovery accounts, and seek established legal, financial or law-enforcement guidance rather than a testimonial-driven social profile.
- ANever share seed phrases
- BReject upfront recovery fees
- CUse established channels