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Trader loses $550,000 in phishing scam via Google Ads

A trader on the Hyperliquid platform fell victim to a fake website.

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He lost $550,000 after clicking on a fraudulent Google ad.

Phishing attacks targeting cryptocurrencies are on the rise.

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