// Hacker Noon · 22 February 2026

Scam Networks are Targeting High-Value Crypto Execs Using Fake VC Advisors

A crypto executive recounts narrowly avoiding a sophisticated scam in which attackers impersonated major VC firms like Animoca Brands and Pantera Capital via LinkedIn. The scam involved fake advisory invitations, malicious scheduling links, and attempts to install malware through demo files. The art...

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