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Cybercrooks look to cash in on Facebook's digital currency

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Cyber-scammers are scrambling to take advantage of Facebook‘s upcoming digital currency and wallet, registering domains related to Libra and Calibra in the hope of drawing in unsuspecting victims investigating the projects, say security researchers.

In the days after Facebook’s 18 June announcement, Digital Shadows saw a surge in the number of domains with references to either Libra or Calibra registered.

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