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<a href="https://u.today/scam-alert-cardano-founder-reveals-interaction-with-fake-anatoly" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">The Cardano</a> (ADA) community received a notable warning that could help them protect their funds. Caution is necessary following a significant development in the community, particularly as they anticipate a favorable shift in the market.
<h2 id="staying-safe-in-bullish-market">Staying safe in bullish market</h2>
In a <a href="https://x.com/CardanoFeed/status/1868644004365029482" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">post</a> on X, the Cardano Feed account emphasized that fraudsters are increasing their attempts to attack the protocol. Cardano Feed noted that there is an uptick in attempts to exploit users through various means.
Notably, phishing emails have significantly increased, with malicious actors pretending to resolve issues with users’ wallets. In the post, a sample email urges users to update their Yoroi Mobile 5.0 wallet to restore functionality.
Malicious actors can exploit such messages by providing a link that takes users to a scam website. Hence, Cardano Feed is warning the broader community to be vigilant and apply caution when dealing with any update on the network to avoid losing funds.
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 🚨🚨🚨 BE CAREFUL <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/CardanoCommunity?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">#CardanoCommunity</a> 🚨🚨🚨Scammers are coming in strong wanting to steal our <a href="https://twitter.com/search?q=%24ADA&amp;src=ctag&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">$ADA</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/Cardano?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">@Cardano</a>. Be very careful, bull market is coming and scam attempts will increase a lot. Be safe! Love you guys.CC: <a href="https://twitter.com/emurgo_io?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">@emurgo_io</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/YoroiWallet?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">@YoroiWallet</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/timbharrison?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">@timbharrison</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/benohanlon?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">@benohanlon</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/IOHK_Charles?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">@IOHK_Charles</a>… <a href="https://t.co/2EachG3egn" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">pic.twitter.com/2EachG3egn</a>— Cardano Feed ($ADA) (@CardanoFeed) <a href="https://twitter.com/CardanoFeed/status/1868644004365029482?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">December 16, 2024</a>
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Besides phishing emails, scammers seek to defraud using other methods, including fake investment opportunities or impersonating notable figures. The scammers could take advantage of the impending bullish market to exploit new investors who are less cautious.
Cardano Feed’s message urges overall community vigilance as scam attempts usually spike during bullish market conditions. Therefore, users have been encouraged to double-check any links, offers or communications claiming to emanate from ADA. This will prevent users from falling victim to such scams.
<h2 id="community-vigilance-amid-market-optimism">Community vigilance amid market optimism</h2>
As <a href="https://u.today/cardano-community-issued-urgent-scam-alert-heres-what-happened" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">reported by U.Today</a>, the Cardano community received a similar scam alert in October. The warning occurred after the Cardano stablecoin USDM official X handle was hacked. The account was then used to promote fake rewards and expose users to financial losses.
In September, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) also warned about cryptocurrency-focused “pig butchering” schemes as one of the<a href="https://u.today/fbi-exposes-one-of-most-prevalent-crypto-scams" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">prevalent scams</a> in the crypto sector.
The warnings reminded users of the need to remain eternally vigilant to protect their funds online. <a href="https://u.today/scam-alert-important-note-shared-with-cardano-community" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Read original article on U.Today</a>

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