{"id":148399,"date":"2026-03-23T14:15:54","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T14:15:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=148399"},"modified":"2026-03-23T14:15:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T14:15:54","slug":"how-a-wrong-number-message-turned-into-a-3-4m-crypto-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=148399","title":{"rendered":"How a \u2018Wrong Number\u2019 message turned into a $3.4M crypto scam"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsA simple \u201cwrong number\u201d message led to a $3.4 million crypto scam, exposing social engineering tactics, fake investments and fund laundering methods.<a href=\"https:\/\/cointelegraph.com\/news\/wrong-number-text-crypto-scam?utm_source=rss_feed&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=rss_partner_inbound\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a>Analysis<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Cointelegraph.com NewsA simple \u201cwrong number\u201d message led to a $3.4 million crypto scam, exposing social engineering tactics, fake investments and fund laundering methods.Read MoreAnalysis<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148399"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=148399"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148399\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=148399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=148399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=148399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}