Important Warning for Cryptocurrency Holders ๐ข
Recently, violent kidnappings targeting crypto investors and their families have increased, especially in Europe and Latin America. Criminals are demanding huge ransoms in cryptocurrency and using torture and threats to force victims to pay.
In France alone:
โข The father of a well-known investor was kidnapped and brutally tortured.
โข An attempt to kidnap the daughter and grandson of a crypto businessman in Paris.
โข The co-founder of Ledger wallet was kidnapped along with his wife.
French authorities have announced enhanced security and cooperation with industry leaders to curb these attacks.
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Important Tips:
Especially if you are traveling
โข Do not publicly share details of your crypto wealth.
โข Enable two-factor authentication and secure your accounts.
โข Do not use your real geographical location on social media.
Even platforms sometimes ask for your geographical location, refuse it immediately
Stay vigilant โ safety comes first!#SECCryptoAccounting #EthereumSecurityInitiative