⚠️ Jason Gewirtz nearly became a phishing victim of a Coinbase account, with scammers impersonating "security agents" and using real personal information and official logos to create a sense of urgency. 🛡️ 🤖 Immediately identified illegal calls and forged emails through AI chatbot Claude, discovering that the sender's domain did not match the official one, preventing fund transfers. 💡 🚨 The incident reveals the power of voice synthesis and AI social engineering, with scammers claiming the need for a "hardware wallet" transfer; Coinbase reiterates that any such instructions are fraudulent and encourages ongoing vigilance and external verification. 🔐
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⚠️ Jason Gewirtz nearly became a phishing victim of a Coinbase account, with scammers impersonating "security agents" and using real personal information and official logos to create a sense of urgency. 🛡️ 🤖 Immediately identified illegal calls and forged emails through AI chatbot Claude, discovering that the sender's domain did not match the official one, preventing fund transfers. 💡 🚨 The incident reveals the power of voice synthesis and AI social engineering, with scammers claiming the need for a "hardware wallet" transfer; Coinbase reiterates that any such instructions are fraudulent and encourages ongoing vigilance and external verification. 🔐