Expert Raises Alarm on Crypto Scams, Biometric Leaks After Worldcoin Freeze
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Executive Director of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Institute, Heru Sutadi, once again reminded the public about the risks of biometric data leaks and the risks of crypto assets.
This reminder is still related to the steps taken by the Ministry of Communication and Digital (Komdigi) to freeze the operations of Worldcoin and WorldID due to suspected suspicious activities.
“Crypto money is difficult to predict. Sometimes it can rise, suddenly it can drop sharply,” he said when contacted by Tempo on Monday, May 5, 2025.
According to Heru, crypto assets are often used for digital fraud schemes in Indonesia. One of the most striking examples is the fraud and illegal investment by Doni Salmanan…