It appears fraudsters never sleep and have found a new way of stealing the money of gullible investors, this time through an ingenious scam involving Ether.
After scammers bilked tens of thousands of US dollars from investors, mainly in Bitcoin and Ether, by using the “famous person giving away Bitcoins and Ethers” scam on Twitter, now an unknown party has published a mobile app in Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Play Store, purportedly selling one Ether for €335. The price of one Ether is around €247, or about $285, as of the time of writing.
Cryptovest’s search in Google Play Store did not find the app in question, so it seems to have already been taken down. However, according to a Tweet from cyber security expert and malware researcher Lukas Stefanko, it has been “updated&rdqu...
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