ZachXBT links fake Coinbase support scam to $2M in losses
An Investigation from ZachXBT traced the suspect through posts gloating on social media and Telegram activity.
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An Investigation from ZachXBT traced the suspect through posts gloating on social media and Telegram activity.
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