Uphold’s Research Lead Alerts Crypto Community Over Phishing Airdrops

The post Uphold’s Research Lead Alerts Crypto Community Over Phishing Airdrops appeared first on Coinpedia Fintech News

Dr. Martin Hiesboeck, Uphold head of research, has voiced an important alert that could be essential for the crypto community. He highlighted a concerning surge in phishing airdrops, a deceptive tactic used by scammers to trick users into disclosing sensitive information or transferring funds. He revealed that these means of scams were now getting out of hand, as he received over 100 messages in one week to claim scam airdrops. This highlights the recent trend of scammers capitalizing on the popularity of airdrops to deceive and exploit unsuspecting crypto users.