I-FBI iphakamisa ama-alamu mayelana nokukhwabanisa kwe-cryptocurrency okuye kwaphanga abanye abantu baseMelika ukonga kwabo.
Ngokusho ABC13, bureau ithi iphrojekthi ICHCoin, okuyinto waheha izisulu ngaphansi pretext imfundo cryptocurrency utshalomali, empeleni waphenduka isikimu inkohliso ukuthi siphoned izigidi zamadola kusukela wallets izakhamuzi US.
Njengoba umenzeli we-FBI u-Amanda Culver echaze, abakhwabanisi bebelokhu bekhohlisa abantu kusukela ngoDisemba 2023 besebenzisa uhlelo lokusebenza lwe-ICHCoin, futhi bebe azungeze izigidi ezingama- $ 30. Ezinye izisulu zilahlekelwe yikho konke ukonga kwazo.
Isikimu sisebenza kanje: abenzi bobubi bafinyelela izisulu ezingaba khona ngokusebenzisa imithombo yezokuxhumana, banikeza imfundo yokutshala imali ye-cryptocurrency futhi bathembisa inzuzo enkulu. Khona-ke, izisulu zithuthela ezinhlelweni zokusebenza zemiyalezo, lapho ziqala khona ukuthola izeluleko ezivela kubantu ababizwa ngokuthi "osolwazi." Izisulu ziboniswa ipulatifomu yokuhweba ye-ICHCoin yenkohliso ekhombisa idatha yemali engenayo ye-fictitious. Lapho abantu bezama ukukhipha imali yabo, ama-akhawunti avinjelwe noma abakhwabanisi bayeka ukuphendula.
I-FBI iyaqhubeka nophenyo futhi inxusa zonke izisulu ukuba zixhumane ne-bureau ukunikeza ulwazi mayelana nokukhwabanisa kwe-ICHCoin.