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> Can someone explain how the scammers are pulled in in the first place? That is, what's the 'funnel' for this? Viewers send in spam emails. They also look fo
by iris2004 3y ago
> Can someone explain how the scammers are pulled in in the first place? That is, what's the 'funnel' for this?
Viewers send in spam emails. They also look for ads on Facebook and other Ad networks that pretend to be virus pop-ups or bank alerts.
After they engage with a scammer, they trick the scammer into thinking the victim has lodged money in a bitcoin ATM. However the receipt is fake and funnels them to the Gauntlet (the endless phone system and verification process).