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Victims have reported significant losses after falling for a fake job scam connected to the Bitcoin address bc1qpkrkfyx8ye0w36ve05s8sym8ltl6ht5dj0k94p and TRON address TJz9tXfH6dWfNP7GkTVTM9cBWhBs69dcHv. The scam began with false job offers made through online social media platforms, where scammers promised quick earnings or remote work opportunities. After gaining the victims’ trust, the scammers requested cryptocurrency payments for supposed “processing fees” or other jobrelated expenses.
Bitcoin Address: bc1qpkrkfyx8ye0w36ve05s8sym8ltl6ht5dj0k94p
TRON Address: TJz9tXfH6dWfNP7GkTVTM9cBWhBs69dcHv
Total Losses:Bitcoin Loss:
- 0.00261886 BTC
- 0.00354993 BTC
- 0.0084267 BTC
USDT Loss:
- 299 USDT
- 670 USDT
- 1,000 USDT
Scam Breakdown
- Social Media Job Offer:
The scammers connected with the victims through social media, posing as recruiters or employers offering lucrative job opportunities. These offers seemed genuine, often targeting those looking for remote or freelance work. - Crypto Payments Requested:
Victims were asked to make payments in Bitcoin and USDT as part of the job process, with the promise that these would be reimbursed once the job commenced. Payments were sent to the following addresses:
Bitcoin Address: bc1qpkrkfyx8ye0w36ve05s8sym8ltl6ht5dj0k94p
0.00261886 BTC
0.00354993 BTC
0.0084267 BTC
TRON Address: TJz9tXfH6dWfNP7GkTVTM9cBWhBs69dcHv
299 USDT
670 USDT
1,000 USDT - Loss of Funds:
Once the payments were made, the scammers disappeared, leaving the victims with no job and no way to recover their money.
Conclusion
The Bitcoin address bc1qpkrkfyx8ye0w36ve05s8sym8ltl6ht5dj0k94p and TRON address TJz9tXfH6dWfNP7GkTVTM9cBWhBs69dcHv are linked to a fake job scam that has resulted in significant financial losses for multiple victims. Be cautious when accepting job offers from unknown recruiters or platforms, especially those that require upfront payments in cryptocurrency. Always verify the legitimacy of the offer before transferring any funds and report such scams to authorities immediately.