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Urgent: Shiba Inu's Trusted Voice Hacked, Scammers Exploit SHIB Community

Scammers target SHIB holders using a hacked account; community urged to stay alert. Credit: EconoTimes

ShibArmy Scam Alerts has issued an urgent notice to the Shiba Inu community after a well-known member's X account was hacked, raising fears of scams and fraudulent links being spread among SHIB enthusiasts.

The Shiba Inu (SHIB) community is on high alert after the ShibArmy Scam Alerts X account, which focuses on Shiba Inu, issued an urgent warning. An important member of the Shiba Inu community, going by the handle "Sharbi Twitter," has allegedly had her X account hacked.

Prominent SHIB Account Hacked

A prominent figure in the Shiba Inu community, "Sharbi Twitter" has provided regular updates and helpful information regarding SHIB. A quick warning from ShibArmy scam warnings came because the hijacked account might be used to propagate fake news, frauds, or harmful links, endangering the community members who follow and trust it.

ShibArmy Issues Urgent Scam Alert

The Sharbi Twitter account seems to have been compromised, according to a tweet from ShibArmy Scam Alerts, an X account that aims to defend the Shiba Inu community by exposing scams.

Be wary of any questionable communications or links that appear to have originated from "Sharbi Twitter." The Shiba Inu-centric X account warns the SHIB community to be vigilant.

SHIB Community Urged to Stay Vigilant

Warned the Shiba Inu community, saying, "We strongly advise everyone not to click on any links posted on the Sharbi Twitter account until further notice," ShibArmy scam alerts urged everyone to remain careful, check everything, and only interact with content through legitimate channels.

Fake Refund Schemes Targeting SHIB Holders

Among the several alerts sent this week by ShibArmy Scam Alerts was one concerning bogus refund schemes.

Scammers are using Shiba Inu logos to post fake refund messages, telling users they can get their tokens back if they provide their wallet address and transaction hash. This is a warning to the Shiba Inu and the crypto community at large, according to ShibArmy Scam Alerts.

Protecting SHIB Assets from Scams

According to U.Today's reporting from ShibArmy Scam Alerts, this is all a ruse to trick customers into connecting their wallets in order to confirm the payout. After this is completed, they may find themselves short on cash.

Please remember to report any fraudulent communications or accounts immediately and to never communicate with anyone offering refunds or claiming to compensate for losses. This is an essential reminder to the Shiba Inu community. Keep their guard up, safeguard their possessions, and use proper channels to confirm any claims.

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