{"id":47,"date":"2026-07-13T21:53:28","date_gmt":"2026-07-13T21:53:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cryptorublecoins.com\/common-crypto-scams-field-guide\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T20:21:42","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T20:21:42","slug":"common-crypto-scams-field-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cryptorublecoins.com\/ru\/common-crypto-scams-field-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Common Crypto Scams: A Field Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scammers reuse the same handful of scripts. Recognizing them is the single most valuable security skill a crypto user can have, because most crypto transactions cannot be reversed.<\/p>\n<h2>The usual suspects<\/h2>\n<p>Fake giveaways (&#8220;send 1, get 2 back&#8221;), impersonation of support staff, fake wallet or exchange apps, phishing links that mimic real sites, and &#8220;pig-butchering&#8221; investment scams that build trust before stealing funds. Recovery scams then target the victims a second time.<\/p>\n<h2>Universal defenses<\/h2>\n<p>Never share your seed phrase; verify every domain and app independently; be deeply suspicious of urgency and guaranteed returns; and slow down. If something feels engineered to rush you, that is the red flag. Report scams to us via <a href=\"\/contact\/\">contact<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"border-left:3px solid #2438E0;padding:.6rem .9rem;background:#F4F0E6;font-size:14px;margin:1rem 0\"><strong>Educational content, not financial advice.<\/strong> Crypto is volatile and you can lose money. Do your own research. Crypto Ruble Coins is a news and education publication \u2014 not an exchange, conversion, or off-ramp service.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scammers reuse the same handful of scripts. Recognizing them is the single most valuable security skill a crypto user can have, because most crypto transactions cannot be reversed. The usual&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":83,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[24,28,26],"class_list":["post-47","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scam-alerts-red-flags","tag-education","tag-scams","tag-security"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptorublecoins.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptorublecoins.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptorublecoins.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptorublecoins.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptorublecoins.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cryptorublecoins.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":122,"href":"https:\/\/cryptorublecoins.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47\/revisions\/122"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptorublecoins.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/83"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cryptorublecoins.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptorublecoins.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cryptorublecoins.com\/ru\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}