Meta, for instance, was targeted by over 25x as many scammers as Coinbase in 2024. In addition to address poisoning, fraudsters use phone number spoofing and fake customer support calls.

These fraudulent emails often contain links to fake websites that closely resemble the official Coinbase or Gemini websites. Once users enter their credentials on these fake sites, scammers can ...

King. Chirag Tomar, 31, was accused of stealing over $20 million through fake or “spoofed” websites mimicking Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange website. Tomar was sentenced to five years in ...

Currently, Google searches for "Coinbase customer service" do not appear to display any malicious ads. Meanwhile, in an email to Fortune, the company says it deleted the account of the fake ...