{"id":868047,"date":"2025-08-26T01:11:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-26T06:11:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/26\/crypto-scam-hides-in-plain-sight-via-youtube-trading-bot-videos-sentinellabs-warns\/"},"modified":"2025-08-26T01:11:59","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T06:11:59","slug":"crypto-scam-hides-in-plain-sight-via-youtube-trading-bot-videos-sentinellabs-warns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/26\/crypto-scam-hides-in-plain-sight-via-youtube-trading-bot-videos-sentinellabs-warns\/","title":{"rendered":"Crypto Scam Hides in Plain Sight via YouTube \u201cTrading Bot\u201d Videos, SentinelLABS Warns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A widespread crypto scam is exploiting dormant YouTube accounts to push fake trading bots that siphon funds via hidden smart contract backdoors, according to a SentinelLABS report published Tuesday. The campaign, active since at least 2024, repurposes old YouTube channels that previously posted crypto tips or entertainment content&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/cryptonews.com.au\/news\/crypto-scam-hides-in-plain-sight-via-youtube-trading-bot-videos-sentinellabs-warns-130308\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A widespread crypto scam is exploiting dormant YouTube accounts to push fake trading bots that siphon funds via hidden smart contract backdoors, according to a SentinelLABS report published Tuesday. The campaign, active since at least 2024, repurposes old YouTube channels that previously posted crypto tips or entertainment content&#8230;Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":868048,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22791,37663,104640],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-868047","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-crypto","8":"category-hides","9":"category-youtube-videos"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868047","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=868047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/868047\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/868048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=868047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=868047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsycanuse.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=868047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}