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Friktionali.com/h5(Entity may be impersonating the Friktion platform)

Investment / sanctions alert · dfpi

DFPI — Victim narrative (California)

A California resident reported using a crypto asset exchange operating under the domain name https://friktionali.com/h5.After an initial $5,000 deposit into the exchange yielded profit, the victim increased their investment and, following a successful withdrawal, further increased their investment. However, the victim now reports being unable to access their funds.All told, the victim reported losing about $100,000 on this website, which is no longer operational.This is not to be confused with the DeFi project Friction at https://friktion.fi/.

Estimated loss: $5,000

Type: Fraudulent Trading Platform | Imposter Scam | Pig Butchering Scam

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What to do if you were targeted

  1. 1.Stop all transfers immediately.
  2. 2.Contact your bank or wire transfer service to attempt a recall.
  3. 3.File a complaint with the FBI IC3 at ic3.gov.
  4. 4.Report to the FTC at reportfraud.ftc.gov.
  5. 5.Report to your state securities regulator via nasaa.org.