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, […]