Warning: Fake “Crypto Recovery” Scams

Many victims are targeted twice—first by a scam, then by fake “recovery” services. Here’s how to protect yourself.

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We never ask for seed phrases or private keys. Submitting a request does not guarantee recovery.

What we do

  • Never pay upfront “recovery fees” or “taxes” to unlock funds.
  • Never share seed phrases, private keys, or remote access to your device.
  • Be cautious of impersonation (fake law firms, fake investigators, fake exchange staff).
  • Use evidence-based investigation and documented steps for any escalation.

What we need from you

Share only public or non-sensitive details. Do not share passwords, seed phrases, or private keys.

  • Wallet address(es) involved
  • Transaction hash(es), if available
  • Exchange / platform name(s)
  • Timeline of events
  • Screenshots / emails / chat logs (optional)

FAQ

How do I know if a recovery service is fake?

Red flags include guaranteed recovery, upfront fees, pressure tactics, and requests for seed phrases/remote access.

Do you guarantee recovery?

No. We provide investigation and reporting. Results vary based on external factors.

Can you help if I was scammed twice?

Yes. We can document the on-chain activity and provide a structured report.

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