Analytical company Elliptic warned, that artificial intelligence is increasingly being used in cryptocurrency scams. Although this phenomenon has not yet become widespread, experts note an alarming trend.
Key points
- Use of celebrity names: Fraudsters are actively using the names of Elon Musk, Lee Hsien Loong and other famous personalities to promote fake crypto platforms and investment schemes.
- Criminals register hundreds of tokens with the name GPT, including many fake projects.
- Experts warn about the possibility of using AI for cyberattacks and spreading disinformation in the cryptocurrency space.
Safety measures
Elliptic urges users to be vigilant and follow basic safety rules:
- Don’t trust promises of get-rich-quick and always check information about cryptocurrency projects and investment opportunities.
- Do not click on questionable links or provide personal information to strangers.
- Carefully research new projects before investing, paying attention to the development team, technology and business model.
