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Watch out for the Twitter Bots: They Want to Steal Your Cryptocurrency

As you may know, we are working on an EU research project related to the citizen control of their identity documents, and we are making excellent progress:

But the minute I tweeted this, the word “wallet’ was pounced upon by the bots:

Luckily, Twitter found MarionRWing:

But, @leyyhang is still around, and posting the same message to lots of Twitter messages:

It basically a Google document that contains a link to discover the recovery phrase on your Metamask wallet:

If you enter these details, basically you are likely to loose all of your cryptocurrency.

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Prof Bill Buchanan OBE FRSE
ASecuritySite: When Bob Met Alice

Professor of Cryptography. Serial innovator. Believer in fairness, justice & freedom. Based in Edinburgh. Old World Breaker. New World Creator. Building trust.