TLDR
Project claims LP locked via Unicrypt/PinkLock for 12 months but uses fake/shadow lock or backdoored locker. Owner withdraws LP early. Indicators: (1) lock URL not unicrypt.network/team.finance/pinksale.finance; (2) lock screenshot...
How it works
Project claims LP locked via Unicrypt/PinkLock for 12 months but uses fake/shadow lock or backdoored locker. Owner withdraws LP early. Indicators: (1) lock URL not unicrypt.network/team.finance/pinksale.finance; (2) lock screenshot...
Red flags
- Urgent pressure to click, pay, or share codes immediately.
- A link or sender that does not match the official organization.
- Requests for card data, passwords, OTPs, wallet signatures, or bank transfers.
What to do
- 1WHAT TO DO: verify lock by visiting locker URL directly + check unlock timestamp on chain; only trust Unicrypt/Team Finance/PinkLock.
- 2IF VICTIM: report to the locker provider, Chainabuse, chain explorer label team.
Source
FAQ
Is LP rug — locked liquidity de locked early via owner key a real scam pattern?
Yes. Treat the message, call, or payment request as suspicious until you verify it through an official channel.
What are the first warning signs?
Urgent pressure to click, pay, or share codes immediately.; A link or sender that does not match the official organization.; Requests for card data, passwords, OTPs, wallet signatures, or bank transfers.
What should I do first?
WHAT TO DO: verify lock by visiting locker URL directly + check unlock timestamp on chain; only trust Unicrypt/Team Finance/PinkLock.; IF VICTIM: report to the locker provider, Chainabuse, chain explorer label team.
Can LegalAudit check my case?
Yes. Start a free chat and paste the message, link, sender, or payment details for triage.