Whenever something gets hot, the only guarantee is that scamsters will lock onto it like a heat-seeking missile. The virtual currency bitcoin is no exception. For those living off the grid, bitcoin is a digital currency. Its value, not backed by any government or central bank, is determined by software that few people truly understand. Since few know how bitcoin really works, there have been endless opportunities for chicanery. Social media has provided fertile ground for numerous frauds. Naturally, those who want to speculate in bitcoin want to believe that the currency’s value will do nothing but go up in value, but that hasn’t been the case. The currency is very volatile and few understand why. Malware “wallets’ hiding malware downloads Attracting users to click through URLs posted t




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