Trap for the investor: how fraudsters use hardwork Constantinople in their favor?

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The Upcoming hardwork and is a great opportunity «earnings» for fraud. Now the Internet can I find information about Nowa Ethereum blockchains and Classic Vision that is allegedly separated from both cryptocurrencies in the near time. Accordingly, each participant provided hardforce «award» in the form of additional coins.

Guarda Experts warn that both «» are the most common Scam. Posted on the Scam website web wallets are just trying to lure and steal the users ' private keys. In anticipation of Constantinople again you some important rules that will help your coins not to fall into the hands of hackers.

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the Scam will not work

Programmers Guarda conducted a detailed analysis of the technical component of two Scam projects.

When you go to the web site Ethereum Nowa the user can click on «Wallet», which will redirect it to the window to create/import the old wallet. That is the trap.

Source: CCN

Fortunately, the Firefox browser and the extension MetaMask able to spot a fraud and to block access to the page.

At first glance start page Ethereum Classic Vision looks pretty solid. However, in the page code built-in mechanism auto-forwarding private keys of the victims under the guise of API tokens.

Source: CCN

Once again we remind you that when you work with Ethereum and ERC-20 tokens is better to use proven solutions — MyEtherWallet or MetaMask. Don't click suspicious links and don't place any personal information, even if you promise a generous airdrop promising altcoins.

Let's hope that hardwork Constantinople goes smoothly, even with newly found with the update nod Ethereum. The latest information about the upgrade in our look .

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