How To Protect Your ICO Contributors From Scammers?

The expanding world of the Blockchain brings about new threats to the security and success of your ICO. Here are some of our tips to making sure that potential ICO investors know how to keep their investments secure.

How Important is it for your ICO to be Secure?

ICOs are vulnerable to thieves who have become proficient in their attacks on social media, email, Telegram, fake websites and fund-raising platforms, and impersonating ICO team members. So to make sure that your investors continue to trust that your ICO will remain secure make sure to follow these security tips and tricks…

What can you do to Create Trust in your ICO?

1. Telegram supergroups are the one of the best communication hubs for crypto-users, making it hugely important that you continually monitor your group and use automated bots to protect your contributors from scam links and accounts;

2. Keep an eye out for scammers replicating posts, creating fake websites, or impersonating ICO team members and remove or report anything suspicious immediately, make sure to ask your investors to do the same;

3. Make sure that continually remind your users to keep their account details as secure as possible and be sure to never reveal their private keys or personal data to anyone;

4. Review your official company websites regularly, asking your investors to manually type-out and double-check the URL before providing your account details or making any payments, posting the URL frequently to make sure that fake websites are spotted and dealt with quickly;

5. Make sure that users/ contributors are aware of the security dangers and that they make contact with your OFFICIAL websites if they ever come across anything suspicious such as: accounts contacting them privately asking for personal details or payments, emails/websites or accounts that seem out of character or that post details that are different to the rest of your accounts;

6. Employ a set of guidelines your community is aware of. Let your community know you may ask them to Direct Message your team and that no one from your ICO will ever direct message a community member.

Follow these simple tips and tricks to make sure that your potential investors remain secure online. Good luck and see you on the Blockchain!

At Mo Works Creative Agency, we specialise in ICO Marketing and token sale launches, and our vetting system is here to ensure we are working on legitimate projects with great potential.

To find out more about Mo Works' ICO services, please contact ico@moworks.com.au