In this episode, Sean is joined by Trezor Expert and Bitcoin Analyst Lucien Bourdon. Listen as they dive deep into the world of phishing and the impact scams have in the cryptocurrency space. Lucien shares his insights about the tactics used by scammers to exploit unsuspecting users- from fake emails and websites to social engineering techniques, he highlights the importance of vigilance in the space.
_____ (00:00) Introduction
(06:28) What is Phishing?
(10:35) Personal Experiences with Scams
(15:02) Phishing / Scams in the crypto space
(20:01) Safe storage of your crypto (Introduction to self-custody)
(28:26) Reporting scams and staying informed
(31:58) Attacks specific to self-custody (Beware!)
(33:36) A crazy story! (Scamming the scammer)
(39:00) Tips and tricks to ward off scams
(1:04:18) Common crypto scams
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