As Elon Musk contemplates ways to impede bad actors, we dive into another attack method that has been spreading on Twitter. Scammers are buying verified “blue check” accounts and shilling scam sites to steal your crypto and NFTs.
Don’t think that blue check means it’s safe. We break it down for you and show you what to look for with an example of a real scam including their wallet addresses. Let's investigate!
Double-Checking The Checkmarks
Scammers are always innovating, and they know how to use the mechanics of Twitter to their advantage. Where ordinary users see features, they see exploits.
