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Fake exchange deposit pages

A clone shows plausible balances after funds reach attacker wallets.

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  1. Overview
  2. Why it matters
  3. What to check
  4. Sources

Overview

A clone shows plausible balances after funds reach attacker wallets.

Why it matters

Trades and profits can be fabricated because no independent liability exists.

What to check

Verify legal entity, domain and ownership of deposit addresses.

Sources

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