Incident Overview
A user named Kazuo Kusunose posted on Google forums that he had lost $15,000 due to an encryption scam discovered in Google ads. Allegedly, the suspicious website named Coindaq.io tried to use the digital renminbi that China is studying, claiming that users can deposit funds on the platform to participate in the sale of digital renminbi. The victim expressed the hope that Google can investigate the matter and establish a webpage targeted at the alleged fraud.
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