Hong Kong man loses nearly HK$18M in crypto scam that started with a YouTube ad
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What happened
A man in Hong Kong lost almost HK$18 million to a crypto scam. The scam began with an advert shown on YouTube. The report stresses that online scams are becoming more sophisticated and that people need better awareness and stronger rules to protect themselves.
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What to do
- Be wary of investment offers promoted through online adverts, since this scam began with a YouTube ad.
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