Puccini Posted March 17, 2021 Share Posted March 17, 2021 Bitcoin: Fake Elon Musk giveaway scam 'cost man £400,000' By Joe Tidy Cyber reporter Published 1 day ago Sebastian will always remember the moment he lost £407,000, with equal parts anger and shame. The night leading up to it had been otherwise forgettable. He and his wife watched a series on Netflix, before she went to bed and left him on the sofa messing about on his phone. Then he received a Twitter notification with news from Elon Musk. Read more: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-56402378 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tomazbodner Posted March 17, 2021 Share Posted March 17, 2021 From full article: ""It is too easy to steal Bitcoin. All the exchange platform websites should know who their customers are and know if a particular wallet address is being used by thieves."" No, Sebastian. The whole point of Bitcoin was to be anonymous! 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fdsa Posted March 17, 2021 Share Posted March 17, 2021 (edited) news articles be like: Record amounts being stolen Too easy to steal Bitcoin expectation: - russian hackers wrote sophisticated viruses and exploits to infect computers and steal cryptocurrency. reality: - rich idiots send their money themselves to the third party wallets. no "stealing" whatsoever involved. Edited March 17, 2021 by fdsa 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Neeranam Posted March 18, 2021 Share Posted March 18, 2021 Should read "Idiot gives his bitcoin away". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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