Coinbase Outgoing Email Reportedly Compromised
A group of scammers have reportedly hacked an outgoing email of Coinbase, one of the world's leading Bitcoin wallet. As per noted by a random Bitcoin user fluffypony, the scammers are using the Coinbase email to launch a new fake product which they call 'Coinbase Invest Fund'. A copy of this spam mail has been published on Reddit as well, the contents of which directly points to a Ponzi Scheme getting distributed by risking the credibility of Coinbase. At first, the so-called Coinbase Investment Fund Team happily propagates a new scheme that guarantees a maximum of 150% return from a....
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