A new wave of sophisticated crypto wallet scams targeting online influencers has prompted the California Department of Financial Protection and Innovation (DFPI) to issue a warning. Over $330 […]
Ripple Warns of XRP Scams Amid Market Surge
Ripple has sounded the alarm against cryptocurrency scams, specifically targeting XRP holders amidst recent market volatility. The company issued a warning message on its social media platform, stating […]
Sheffield United Official Account Compromised, Fans Urged to Beware of Scams
The official X account of Sheffield United Football Club has been targeted by hackers, leading fans to be warned about potential scams. According to BlockBeats, the attackers have […]
Retiree Suffers $2 Million Crypto Heist: Scammers Exploit Social Engineering
A retired artist’s life savings were stolen in a sophisticated cryptocurrency scam, shedding light on the vulnerability of even hardware wallets to social engineering tactics. Ed Suman lost […]
What is Pig Butchering: A Detailed Guide to Avoiding Scams
Imagine strolling through a bustling market, the scent of sizzling meat in the air. Now picture someone mentioning ‘pig butchering.’ You might picture a butcher sharpening his knife […]
Seniors Fall Victim to Crypto Scams: FBI Report Reveals Spike in 2024
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its annual report for 2024, revealing a concerning trend: a surge in cryptocurrency-related scams targeting senior citizens in the […]
Australia to Shut Down 95 Firms Tied to Cryptocurrency Scams
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) plans to close down 95 firms suspected of involvement in cryptocurrency and romance scams. This action is scheduled for late 2023, […]