Crypto users are facing a new phishing threat as scammers disguise malicious emails as legitimate Google security alerts, making fake account warnings look far more convincing than a typical scam message. The campaign is drawing concern because it seems to tap into Google account recovery processes and conceal harmful links through formatting tricks inside emails that can initially appear trustworthy.

What’s happening?

According to Coinpaper, the phishing campaign targets crypto users with emails that mimic authentic Google security notifications, using phrases like “recovery contact request” or “review request” to create a sense of urgency.

What makes the scam particularly deceptive is that the messages can seem to…