Stream-Jacking Scams Surge: Bitdefender Exposes YouTube Crypto Cons

In the digital wild west, “stream-jacking” is the new gold rush for cyber outlaws, with Bitdefender spotlighting the trend’s evolution into a crypto scam art form. Keep your digital wallet close, folks—these scammers are on the prowl!

Published: Added: January 19, 2024 at 1:37 pmAssembled by: J J
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Looks like the bad guys are taking "fake it till you make it" to new levels with stream-jacking heists. While you're enjoying what you think is Elon Musk waxing poetic about his latest spaceship, you might actually be donating to Captain Jack Sparrow's retirement fund. Savvy?

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