Taking advantage of the hype surrounding the release of Metallica’s new album and upcoming tour, scammers began targeting metalheads through social media.
It is clear that the actors who did not do anything unquestionable as the legendary metal band Metallica warned fans against crypto giveaway scams before the highly anticipated release of their new album, 72 Seasons.
Taking advantage of the release of Metallica’s new album and upcoming tour, scammers began targeting metalheads by impersonating social media. However, Metallica was quick to point out the “bad side of social media,” asking fans to refrain from donating Metallica Crypto, saying: “Let’s be as clear as possible. [Metallica crypto giveaways] are a scam.
In a sad but true way, Cointelegraph recently showed the increase in fraud on YouTube, which according to the blockchain security company CertiK increased by 500% in one year. The ongoing fraud of Metallica contributes to the stats, as the group warned against fake YouTube channels linking to illegal phishing websites.
Fans are also encouraged to limit their interactions with Metallica’s verified accounts, especially when dealing with information that could be considered “wild and crazy to be true.”
As the crypto community knows the signs of a scam, the alert needs to warn non-crypto and general fans who may be more vulnerable to the new scammers. Metallica has shared a list of its social media channels to ensure that no fan will fall victim to the widespread crypto transfer scams.
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