Website using false comments attributed to PM Lee to solicit Bitcoin investment: MAS

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A fraudulent website has been using fabricated comments attributed to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to solicit Bitcoin investments, the Monetary ...

"The information on the website is highly deceptive and misleading. The statements attributed to PM Lee are completely false," MAS added in its advisory.

“The site tries to get readers to provide credit card or bank account information. It also asks for payments into a purported Bitcoin trading platform, which would automatically initiate trades on the client’s behalf.” Over the last year, there have been numerous fraudulent websites using the names or photographs of Singapore ministers and other prominent public personalities

 

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