
Crypto holder nearly loses all BTC after spoofed call from 'Canadian police'
- —Scammers spoofed a Vancouver police number and knew his Ledger and Trezor wallet details
- —The first call lasted 45 minutes, followed by a second call posing as Trezor support
- —The fraud was exposed after he checked the email address and spotted a small discrepancy
- —The victim fears a physical attack because scammers hold his personal data
Why it matters: The case highlights how leaked wallet data is making social-engineering attacks on crypto holders increasingly convincing.
Source: Uzmancoin