Product designer Naved Alam fell prey to a scam on Twitter, losing $3000 (₹2.5 lakh). Initially approached about a design role by @crankybugatti, the conversation shifted to Discord for an HR call.
Unbeknownst to Alam, the call link was a trap. He continued, "I downloaded what I thought was an in-house communication app for the call. Instead, it was malware that drained my @phantom wallet and liquidated my staked assets on @KaminoFinance."
"In a matter of moments, I lost $3000 to scammers who prey on unsuspecting individuals looking for legitimate opportunities, He wrote on X.