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112: Dirty Coms

Darknet Diaries

CHAPTER

Unmasking Digital Scams: The Dark Side of Communities

This chapter explores the emergence of COMs, or communities engaged in unethical online activities, particularly in hacking and scams. It highlights alarming incidents within the NFT and cryptocurrency space, showcasing how scammers exploit users through social engineering and malicious tactics. The discussion reveals the intricacies of fraud in digital wallets and the manipulation of social media to lure unsuspecting investors into illegitimate projects.

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