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Every Penny Gone: Retired Therapist’s Portfolio Wiped out in Crypto Trap
A crushing crypto scam has wiped out the life savings of a Connecticut man, spotlighting the explosive rise in digital investment fraud that has cost victims billions and sparked urgent federal invest...
Crypto ATM scams rises in Massachusetts, prompting calls for ban
Crypto ATM scams are on the rise in Massachusetts, and businesses and individuals are now complaining bitterly. The scams have led to losses in millions of dollars, with the scammers now increasing th...
Crypto Scammers Target X Employees To Recover Suspended Accounts — Report
In an interesting revelation, social media company X (formerly known as Twitter) announced that it is taking strong action against a bribery network employed by crypto scammers. According to the platf...
X uncovers crypto bribery ring linked to hacker group
X has uncovered and dismantled a bribery network run by suspended users and crypto scammers who allegedly paid “middlemen” to bribe employees in exchange for account reinstatements. On Friday, the soc...
5 Things to Know About the UK Teen Hacker Charged in $115M Crypto Ransom Spree
Federal prosecutors have charged 19-year-old Thalha Jubair, a British national from London, with orchestrating a series of cyberattacks that extorted more than $115 million from American companies and...
FBI takes down major botnet but accidentally frees 95,000 devices
Hackers took over the very same hacked devices the FBI had just cleaned out. What was supposed to be a federal win turned into a feeding frenzy, where criminals moved fast to grab nearly 95,000 device...
Don't fall victim to the new ‘billion dollar’ hack, federal agents warn
New Yorkers are on high alert after a warning about a hack that stole over $1 billion from American citizens, leading to a flurry of FBI alerts. State Attorney General Letitia James sounded the alarm,...
Ex Cred Execs Get Prison for Crypto Fraud – FBI Details Targeted Scheme
Cred executives Daniel Schatt and Joseph Podulka were sentenced to years behind bars for defrauding customers of the crypto lender, a new press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office of the Northern ...
FBI Warns of Fraudulent Law Firms Targeting Crypto Victims
Law and Ledger is a news segment focusing on crypto legal news, brought to you by Kelman Law – A law firm focused on digital asset commerce. The following opinion editorial was written by Alex Forehan...
Bitcoin Core Devs Plan Coordinated Attack — Here’s The Target
The Bitcoin (BTC) ecosystem is once again rattled by controversy as accusations fly between core developers, miners and node operators over a coordinated effort to undermine Bitcoin Knots , an alterna...