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Text message scammers blasting out bogus job offers swindled several people out of $2.2M in crypto bucks, the New York attorney general alleged Thursday.
“Victims were assured that they were not buying the products, but that maintaining those account balances helped ‘legitimize’ the data they were generating,” the suit states. Eventually, victims would receive a congratulatory notice that they were to conduct bulk reviews of high-priced items — implying that they would also receive hefty commissions.Victims were told that to withdraw their fake earnings, they sometimes needed to deposit even more of their own money first.
But he received a notice that he needed to complete an additional 10 product reviews — requiring him to deposit over $100,000 in crypto coins into his online wallet — before he could withdraw any of his earnings, the suit details.
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