Email list vendor breach exposes crypto companies to phishing attacks. Tether CEO urges caution, warns of fake airdrop emails. CoinGecko and others investigate impact. Users advised to verify sources, watch for red flags, use official channels, and enable 2FA.
EdmundSocial media platforms, particularly Meta's, are increasingly targeted by scammers worldwide, raising concerns about user safety and the effectiveness of platform moderation. Despite efforts to combat scams, Meta's response to fabricated news and inadequate safety measures underscore the ongoing challenge of protecting users from online threats.
WeatherlyCharged in an $80 million "pig butchering" scam, four individuals used cold calls to deceive victims into cryptocurrency investments.
Hui XinIn a move to combat telephone fraud, a law enforcement agency recently executed an operation that led to the apprehension of two individuals, aged 20 and 33. The arrests took place in a public facility, and the suspects are currently under investigation for their involvement in a series of fraudulent activities.
JoyFTX clientele finds itself confronted by a deceptive priority withdrawal scam. These misleading emails purportedly originate from FTX Trading, West Realm Shires Services, and FTX EU.
CatherineThe scheme swindled at least 29 investors out of more than $1.3 million, according to the CFTC.
CoindeskA group of hackers exploited the Twitter account of a crypto exchange, Gate io, to promote fraudulent activities. In an ...
BitcoinistCybercriminals drew thousands to a fake stream on YouTube inducing many to click on fake cryptocurrency advertisements.
BeincryptoCatherineOn Sunday, hackers took control of the British Army's official social media accounts, using them to promote fraudulent NFT collections ...
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