Court Sounds Alarm on Jury Scam Demanding Bitcoin Payments
- Scammers are issuing fake arrest warrants for missed jury duty.
- Payments are demanded in bitcoin and gift cards.
- Realistic court-style documents are used to deceive victims.
- The U.S. District Court of the Western District of Virginia issued a warning.
The U.S. District Court of the Western District of Virginia has warned about scammers forging arrest warrants for missed jury duty, demanding payments in bitcoin and gift cards. They exploit fear by using realistic court-style documents to make threats seem credible.
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