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Fake Google Ads Target Ledger Users in Recovery Phrase Phishing Campaign

The counterfeit interfaces solicited wallet recovery phrases in a campaign analyzed in August.

By Simon Yoon
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A hand hovers over a phone showing a suspicious investment page / TokenPost.ai
A hand hovers over a phone showing a suspicious investment page / TokenPost.ai

An August phishing campaign used fake Google ads to direct Ledger users to counterfeit interfaces that solicited wallet recovery phrases.

The tactic sought recovery phrases through imitation pages reached from search ads.

The campaign’s documented details did not establish AI involvement.

Simon Yoon

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Simon Yoon reports on blockchain technology for TokenPost. Send corrections or tips to info@tokenpost.com.

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