Breaking down the ongoing token impersonation scams with DeFi execs By Cointelegraph

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Decentralized Finance (DeFi) protocol Tres Finance warned the community about a scam that involves fake tokens designed to mimic legitimate transactions.

In an interview, Tres Finance co-founder Tal Zackon and the company’s technical lead Idan David shared the details of a scam using fraudulent transactions that imitate legitimate ones. According to the duo, the scammers attempt to lure unsuspecting users to copy the wrong wallet address and send their transactions there.

Example of a scam transaction (above) designed to mimic a legitimate transaction (below). Source: Tres Finance