Man loses thousands in cryptocurrency scam

A 29-year-old man from Birmingham allegedly lost nearly $15,000 worth of cryptocurrency after clicking on a link sent to him through a phishing email. The man reported to Birmingham police that on Wednesday, April 29, he got a call from a number that displayed "Google" as the caller ID, informing him that his email account might be compromised. He said he later got the email that looked like it was from a known cryptocurrency website, but he realized there were unauthorized transactions on his a Source: https://www.downtownpublications.com/single-post/man-loses-thousands-in-cryptocurrency-scam