The scammers message potential victims on social media platforms and direct them to the illegitimate blockstreammining.io website. They convince them that the platform is affiliated with Blockstream by using Blockstream’s logo and branding. They also claim to…
The scammers operate mostly on Instagram, but also use other social media platforms and email to communicate with potential victims. They use Instagram account names such as: Barb Watson Caroline Phillips Catherine Breamm Catherine Kosarin Diana Russell George Joff…
Scammers on Instagram are pretending to Blockstream traders and direct-messaging cryptocurrency users through the platform. The scammers appear to be offering services related to trading. Usernames used by these scammers include Stacy Neal, Ivan, and Paula Olsen…
One or more scammers claiming to be Adam Back (Blockstream CEO) on Instagram are reaching out to users through Instagram direct messages. What is being offered is unclear from reports. The scammer is chatting with their targets in both English and Spanish. The goal of…