Hong Kong authorities are investigating a cryptocurrency scam in which a 26-year-old woman reported losing approximately HK$93,000 ($12,000) in tether (USDT) at an exchange shop in Mong Kok.
XingChiMeta has launched a new initiative called the Fraud Intelligence Reciprocal Exchange (Fire) to combat deepfake scams and fraudulent ads on social media in Australia, resulting in the removal of thousands of scam pages. As Australians reported over $43 million in losses to social media scams in 2024, the government is also proposing new legislation to hold companies accountable for preventing such fraud.
AnaisAuthorities are taking note of crypto scams and potential ways to deal with them.
BeincryptoHe explains that the rise of generative AI is just another way for digital companies to profit from the creative work of others
BitcoinistCryptocurrency regulation is getting more challenging in the United States following several cases of fraud and crashes of crypto-related firms.
BitcoinistA range of sketches show the changes the fraudster might have endured to evade capture.
BeincryptoNearly half of consumers who reported a cryptocurrency-related scam in 2021 said it started with an ad, post or message on social media.
CointelegraphNearly half of the consumers who reported a cryptocurrency-related scam in 2021 said it started with an ad, post or message on social media.
CointelegraphGoogle's threat analysis team attributed the attacks to a group of hackers recruited in a Russian-language forum to sell hacked YouTube channels to the highest bidder.
CointelegraphViewers of the documentary, especially those who knew the full story, resonated with the founder's conspiracy theory of faked deaths.
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