Scam Type
CryptoCurrency Scam
Business Name Used
Protocoin
Date Reported
April 24, 2024
Postal Code
55734
Total Dollars Lost
$ 1040
Scam Description
All was done on FB Messenger by a friend but the scammer hacked his account and I got scammed out of $1040. Hacked account was **** ********. Money was moved from crypto coin to Bitcoin to protocoin account. Scammer walked me through all steps to complete the transfer. Thought it was a friend that was doing it . My SSI was not used or any bank account. My name and screenshot was used to move money to protocoin through Bitcoin.
