⚠️ SCAMS, PHISHING & CRYPTO LOSSES ON THE RISE 🚨
🔍 Context of the day (US sources)
In light of the increase in crypto transactions in Africa, a recent report from VPNalert reveals:
📱 40% of phishing attempts are detected in Africa, often linked to the use of crypto and mobile wallets, crucial for you now
Crypto volumes continue to rise, attracting more hackers and organized networks
Targeted scams in Africa are becoming increasingly sophisticated
Financial losses are massive and difficult to recover, especially for beginners
✅ 5 Methods, Tips to protect yourself immediately
➡️. Enable 2FA via app, never by SMS 📲
➡️. Verify the authenticity of contacts via call or video before any exchange
➡️. Use a cold wallet for significant amounts 💼
➡️. Download crypto apps only from official stores (App Store, Play Store)
➡️. Read feedback on local groups and verify the team names behind each project
📌 With the rise of cyberattacks in Africa, every trader is a potential target. Maximum vigilance = better chances of securing your funds.
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