Prominent Filipino cryptocurrency influencers recently reported separate attempts by cybercriminals to compromise their devices using sophisticated social engineering tactics. The warnings, issued by web3 content creator Icesteam Jimenez and financial educator Coach Miranda Miner or Arlone Abello in real life, detailed the growing trend of attackers using legitimate platforms like LinkedIn, Calendly, and Google Meet to deceive victims. Podcast Invitation Used as Bait Source In a social media post, Jimenez reported about a multi-day operation where attackers impersonated podcast organizers: The attackers contacted the influencer to invite him as a guest on a podcast. The perpetrators scheduled the session through …