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South Korean police nab fraudsters in $4.1m crypto scam
South Korean police apprehended a pair of fraudsters who stole 5.5 billion won ($4.1 million) from a senior man under the guise of profitable crypto investments. The Haeundae Police Station in Busan, South Korea, caught two people in their 20s… дальше »
2024-3-26 15:19 | |
French developer steals $900k from TICKER presale, buys NFTs and memecoins
ZackXBT recently uncovered a scam involving French developer Jolan Lacroix, who misappropriated $900,000 from the TICKER token presale on Base. TICKER had raised 877 Ethereum (ETH), equivalent to $3. дальше »
2024-3-22 10:24 | |
Layerswap hack: $100k lost, users to be fully refunded
Layerswap’s domain, layerswap. io, was hijacked, leading to a phishing scam and $100,000 loss. Despite delays, Layerswap regained control, pledged full refunds, and offered a 10% bonus. Crypto scams remain prevalent, with $46. дальше »
2024-3-22 17:06 | |
Bitcoin interest in Argentina hits 20-month high as inflation soars above 270%
As Argentina’s inflation climbs, Bitcoin gains popularity over fiat currencies, driving increased crypto purchases and scam activity. In Argentina, where inflation has surged to staggering levels, Bitcoin is emerging as a preferred hedge against economic instability, Bloomberg reports, citing data… дальше »
2024-3-21 14:11 | |
Crypto Redemption: US Attorney’s Office Takes Action, Seeks Return Of $2.3M To 37 Scam Victims
In a recent development, the United States Attorney’s Office in Massachusetts has taken legal action to reclaim $2. 3 million in crypto assets and return it to 37 victims who fell prey to online scams and fraud. дальше »
2024-3-14 21:00 | |
U.S. Attorney’s Office Files Civil Forfeiture Action to Return $2.3M in Crypto Tied to 37 Scam Victims
The United States Attorney’s Office in Massachusetts filed a civil forfeiture action on Wednesday aimed at returning $2.3 million in cryptocurrency to 37 victims of online scams and fraud. дальше »
2024-3-14 23:33 | |
Elon Musk slams U.S. dollar again, compares it to a 'scam coin'
On the 12th of March, Tesla CEO Elon Musk stirred the digital currency sphere once again by sharing a satirical comparison of the U. S. Dollar to what was dubbed a "scam coin. " The post, originatinThe post Elon Musk slams U. дальше »
2024-3-13 21:30 | |
Tether collaborates with FBI to recover $1.4 million in scam targeting seniors
Stablecoin issuer Tether collaborated with the US Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) to seize $1. 4 million USDT associated with a tech support scam network, according to a Mar. дальше »
2024-3-12 20:55 | |
Scam Sniffer: Количество фишинговых атак в феврале снизилось на 75%
По данным аналитиков Scam Sniffer, в феврале жертвами криптовалютных мошенников стали около 57 000 пользователей, потерявших криптоактивы на общую сумму $47 млн. дальше »
2024-3-11 13:01 | |
Over $46m lost to crypto phishing in February, social media impersonations at fault
February witnessed a significant uptick in crypto phishing scams, culminating in the loss of more than $46.8 million across over 57,000 individual incidents, according to a report by Scam Sniffer. The scams, predominantly orchestrated through fake accounts on social media… дальше »
2024-3-11 11:15 | |
За два месяца 2024 года в результате фишинговых инцидентов было потеряно $104 млн в криптовалюте
Фишинговые атаки продолжают приводить к существенным потерям для пользователей криптовалют. По данным охранной компании Scam Sniffer, за первые два месяца этого года около 97 000 пользователей пострадали от фишинговых инцидентов, что привело к ошеломляющим потерям в 104 миллиона долларов. дальше »
2024-3-11 08:23 | |
Crypto Investment Scam Losses in U.S. Grew 53% to $3.94B in 2023: FBI
Investment fraud at large grew by 38% from $3.31 billion to $4.57 billion, according to the bureau's Internet Crime Report 2023, highlighting the prominent role that cryptocurrency plays in this area of crime. дальше »
2024-3-9 20:36 | |
AI Crypto Project Pulls Exit Scam, Stealing $665,000
The Humanized AI crypto project has stolen $665,000 after promising to improve artificial intelligence perceptions oh humanity. The post AI Crypto Project Pulls Exit Scam, Stealing $665,000 appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-3-8 17:30 | |
Trader loses over $674K to phishing scam
An unidentified market participant unfortunately fell victim to a phishing scam, leading to a significant loss of over $674,000 in USDC amid the escalating prevalence of these deceptive schemes. Blockchain security platform PeckShield identified the incident in a recent post… дальше »
2024-3-7 12:52 | |
India’s ED leads crackdown on cryptocurrency scam with charge sheet against 299 entities
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has taken a significant step in its ongoing investigation into a cryptocurrency scam by filing a charge sheet against 299 entities, including individuals of Chinese origin, under the anti-money laundering law. The charge sheet comes in… дальше »
2024-3-6 15:08 | |
OneCoin scandal sees Konstantin Ignatov released, expresses remorse for $4.4b fraud
Konstantin Ignatov has been released after serving 34 months in prison for his involvement in the OneCoin cryptocurrency scam, a scheme that fraudulently claimed $4.4 billion from investors. The release followed a court decision by Judge Edgardo Ramos, who applied… дальше »
2024-3-6 13:22 | |
Bitcoin Bridge OrdiZK rug pull: OZK token crashes to zero, CertiK confirms
In a shocking turn of events, the OrdiZK project, once poised to bridge Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana blockchains, has allegedly executed a massive exit scam, leaving investors in dismay. The CertiK blockchain security firm revealed that OrdiZK developers managed to siphon over $1. дальше »
2024-3-6 19:28 | |
Mastermind Behind $1.10 Million Crypto Scam Faces 5-Year Sentence
A man in South Korea was found guilty of fraud that cost a South Korean broadcast jockey about $1.10 million. The post Mastermind Behind $1.10 Million Crypto Scam Faces 5-Year Sentence appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2024-3-4 19:00 | |
UK lawyer claims ‘super villain’ behind $6b Bitcoin laundering case
Jian Wen faces charges of laundering Bitcoin in a London court as part of an alleged $6 billion investment scam, as her defense claims the scheme's true mastermind manipulated her. дальше »
2024-3-3 22:01 | |
Dating app encounter leads to $450,000 cryptocurrency romance scam
Shreya Datta, a tech professional from Philadelphia, was defrauded of nearly $450,000 through a cryptocurrency romance scam known as “pig butchering.” A new scam involving fraudsters who feign romantic interest to trick victims into investing in cryptocurrencies is gaining in… дальше »
2024-2-27 14:44 | |
Crypto exchange BitForex left customers without $55.6m in alleged exit scam
Blockchain sleuth ZachXBT alarmed the crypto community about suspicious activity with the BitForex crypto exchange. In an X post on Feb. 26, blockchain sleuth ZachXBT flagged concerning activity on the BitForex crypto exchange, alleging that the platform might have exit… дальше »
2024-2-27 14:00 | |
MicroStrategy’s Twitter account breached, hacker launches ‘MSTR’ token phishing scam
The phishing scam appears to be quite obvious, given MicroStrategy CEO Michael Saylor's recentbullish statements on Bitcoin. дальше »
2024-2-29 10:43 | |
MicroStrategy’s X account hacked, $440k drained from victims via fake MSTR airdrop
Hackers breached MicroStrategy’s X account, sharing a scam link that led to the theft of nearly $500k in crypto. MicroStrategy, the world’s largest corporate Bitcoin holder, fell victim to a cyberattack on its X account on Feb. 26, with hackers… дальше »
2024-2-27 10:30 | |
MicroStrategy hack: Fake MSTR AirDrop costs users $440K
Users had lost a cumulative $440k due to the phishing scam as of this writing. MicroStrategy was yet to officially confirm the hack. The X (formerly Twitter) account of MicroStrategy, the woThe post MicroStrategy hack: Fake MSTR AirDrop costs users $440K appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2024-2-27 10:30 | |
Trump can now 'live with' Bitcoin after once calling it a 'scam'
Former United States president, Donald Trump seems to have to have shifted his views on Bitcoin, contrasting his previous skepticism of the crypto market. During a YouTube stream of "The IngrahThe post Trump can now 'live with' Bitcoin after once calling it a 'scam' appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2024-2-24 19:30 | |
Beware of This New Crypto Scam: Finance Expert Loses $2.1 Million
In a sophisticated crypto scam, a Hong Kong finance manager was deceived into transferring over $2. 1 million into a sham trading platform, highlighting the perilous landscape of online investment frauds. дальше »
2024-2-22 19:00 | |
Crypto Scam Alert: Phishing Attack Swipes $5.1M Worth of BEAM, Token Price Drops
According to the blockchain analytics platform Lookonchain, a crypto trader suffered a phishing attack that swooped over 180 million BEAM tokens on Wednesday and affected the token’s price. Related Reading: Coinbase Suspends PlayDapp Trading After Hack, PLA Price Reacts 180 Million BEAM Tokens Stolen In an X (former Twitter) post, Lookonchain exposed a new crypto scam that had occurred on February 15. дальше »
2024-2-17 04:00 | |
Scammers target victims with real crypto in new address poisoning attack
Blockchain analysts alarm about a novel attack vector, where bad actors are poisoning addresses with real crypto. Cyvers’ analysts have issued a warning about a newly identified phishing scam targeting crypto users, particularly those dealing with Ethereum (ETH). According to… дальше »
2024-2-17 11:15 | |
Ethereum: Buterin's face used for deepfake video promoting wallet drainer
A deepfake scam used Vitalik Buterin's face to endorse a phishing site Situation demands enhanced detection technologies, stricter regulations, and user education Ethereum (ETH) co-founder VThe post Ethereum: Buterin's face used for deepfake video promoting wallet drainer appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2024-2-9 17:30 | |
Только в январе мошенники украли $55 млн у 40 тысяч жертв
Аналитики Scam Sniffer говорят, что только в январе злоумышленники украли криптовалюту на сумму 55 миллионов долларов и создали более 11 000 фишинговых веб-сайтов. В ветке X от 9 февраля Scam Sniffer раскрыл тенденцию, наблюдаемую в январе, отметив рост числа фишинговых атак, совпадающий с повышенной активностью в криптосообществах после серии раздач в предыдущем месяце. дальше »
2024-2-9 15:16 | |
Security Firm Exposes 3 Telegram Channels Promoting Crypto Scams
Security firm CertiK has uncovered a scam operation across three Telegram channels promoting fake crypto tokens, causing financial losses of around $3. 2 million. The scammers, potentially based in the UK, initially offer legitimate trading advice before promoting fraudulent tokens. дальше »
2024-2-8 17:25 | |
54% of Ethereum tokens show pump-and-dump traits: Report
Over half of ERC-20 tokens launched in 2023 showed patterns of scams. Interactions with these scam tokens have been kept under 2%. Ethereum [ETH] is the largest decentralized finance (DeFi) The post 54% of Ethereum tokens show pump-and-dump traits: Report appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2024-2-2 17:30 | |