Cybersecurity firm Sentinel LABS reports a surge in crypto scams exploiting YouTube bots, leading to losses of 256 ETH since last year. Fraudsters utilize deepfake technology, using fake videos to promote sham trading software that drains wallets. Alex Delamotte, a senior threat researcher, warns users to verify account legitimacy and avoid “too good to be true” offers. The report emphasizes community vigilance and education to combat evolving threats in the cryptocurrency space.