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Why Are Crypto Scammers (And Not Hackers) Looking For You?
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Not every predator out there eats the same prey. Let's see some crypto scammers and hackers here, and who are their potential victims.
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Scammers and hackers operate with very different methods (and targets) Scammers rely on social engineering, while hackers focus on system vulnerabilities. Scammers focus on human weaknesses, like trust and lack of knowledge. Hackers focus on breaching systems rather than persuading individuals.
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