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Could Musk Fix This? Blue Checked NFT Scams Swamp Twitter
The crypto and NFT side of Twitter are flooding with scams. It only takes a few interactions to get your first “@Elonmusk_ started following you” notification. And if you ever reply to the tweet of a trader, dev, etc, then expect at least one of these fake bots asking you to ‘DM’ them. Most users […] дальше »
2022-4-19 07:02 | |
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Elon Musk Raises Awareness Of Crypto Scams As Dogecoin Re-flips Shiba Inu
Billionaire car manufacturer, Elon Musk, took to Twitter yesterday to satirically decry the rising spate of crypto scams. Using Dogecoin as an example, Elon tweeted the following: “If I send you 2 Doge, will you promise to send me 1 Doge?” This was in response to a tweet posted by Dogecoin co-founder Billy Markus […] дальше »
2021-10-29 14:11 | |
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Чарльз Хоскинсон пригрозил YouTube и Twitter иском из-за фейковых раздач криптовалют
CEO стоящей за Cardano компании IOHK Чарльз Хоскинсон пригрозил коллективным судебным иском YouTube и Twitter из-за криптовалютного мошенничества на платформах. Blue Checkmark and Scams in the Cryptocurrency Space https://t. дальше »
2021-3-18 12:56 | |
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Twitter Suspends Accounts of Major Crypto Influencers
Major social media platform Twitter, headed by bitcoin proponent Jack Dorsey, has suspended the accounts of some influencers in the cryptocurrency space. Crypto Accounts Mistakenly Considered as Scams According to a tweet by popular YouTuber Tone Vays on Wednesday (Mar. дальше »
2021-3-10 14:10 | |
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Binance to make changes as 'trader' scams liquidity on ETHUSD Futures
A tweet by the VP of Futures at Binance, Aaron Gong, addressed an apparent attack on the liquidity of USDETH Perpetual Futures. Source: Twitter As per the tweet by Gong, Binance believes thisThe post Binance to make changes as 'trader' scams liquidity on ETHUSD Futures appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-10-29 09:45 | |
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Yield farming project scams Ethereum users of $200,000 worth of Uni
A research conducted by Alex Manuskin, at ZenGo revealed today on twitter that “yield farming” project UniCats allegedly stole nearly $200,000 worth of Uniswap (UNI) tokens from several ethereum uThe post Yield farming project scams Ethereum users of $200,000 worth of Uni appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-10-5 21:33 | |
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Twitter Implements New Policies and Steps Up Security Following July’s Hack
Following July’s hack-turned-Bitcoin-scam, Twitter has implemented new policies and training to prevent a shutdown of their worldwide service. On July 15, 2020, Parag Agrawal, Twitter chief technology officer, began hearing about phishing scams around the company’s offices. дальше »
2020-9-25 22:34 | |
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Crypto Whale Warns Of Growing DeFi Scams As Another Protocol Exits Market With Funds Worth $20M
A new liquidity mining pool DeFi project, Yfdexf. Finance has exited the market after defrauding investors of $20 million in total funds locked in its protocol. Yfdexf conducted a two days major advertising campaign on different platforms, including Twitter and Telegram, with promised giveaways for retweets and hashtags. дальше »
2020-9-10 11:26 | |
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Tim Draper Tweeted He Bought Bitcoin Cash (BCH) & Thanks Roger Ver; Turns Out To Be A Hack
Twitter hacks targeting the crypto community have become unfortunately commonplace. American VC and serial crypto investor, Tim Draper, appears to be the latest victim of such scams. Well known for his bullish sentiments on Bitcoin, a September 4th tweet vouching for Bitcoin Cash (BCH) came as a surprise to his followers. дальше »
2020-9-8 20:27 | |
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Twitter Bitcoin Breach Raises Questions
Coinspeaker Twitter Bitcoin Breach Raises QuestionsThis most recent hack on Twitter is a curiously high-profile money flipping scam. It may encourage people to be more aware of online scams going forward.Twitter Bitcoin Breach Raises Questions дальше »
2020-8-5 11:21 | |
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Twitter Says High-Profile Hack Tricked Staff With Spear Phishing
Twitter has identified that their recent hack was a result of phone spear phishing. Hackers caused chaos after temporarily gaining access to internal tools. The Scope A Thursday morning blog post update from Twitter informed the public about the recent hack that saw high-profile user accounts compromised with run-of-the-mill Bitcoin scams. дальше »
2020-8-1 19:56 | |
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Crypto Scams Reached $381 Million in 2020 Already
Coinspeaker Crypto Scams Reached $381 Million in 2020 AlreadyPresently, scams constitute 1% of activities in the crypto sphere. This year the most widely discussed scam so far is the Twitter hack.Crypto Scams Reached $381 Million in 2020 Already дальше »
2020-7-25 20:16 | |
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Crypto Scammers Steal $381 Million While Twitter Hackers Direct Funds to Mixers
Cryptocurrency related scams have taken a total of $381 million from victims so far this year. This figure makes crypto scams the largest category of cryptocurrency-related crimes so far in 2020. дальше »
2020-7-25 11:33 | |
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Crypto Scammers Steal $381 Million in 2020, While Twitter Hackers Direct Funds to Mixers
Cryptocurrency related scams have taken a total of $381 million from victims so far this year. This figure makes crypto scams the largest category of cryptocurrency-related crimes so far in 2020. дальше »
2020-7-24 11:33 | |
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Crypto Scammer on the Prowl as YouTube and Twitter Become Central to Bitcoin Scams
Bitcoin giveaway scammers are getting away with Bitcoin.
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Not Just For Selfies: Twitter Crypto Scam And How Social Media Transfers Value
This week, the popular social platform Twitter was hacked to promote a scam where $120,000 in Bitcoin was stolen. Similar crypto scams have run rampant on the platform for some time. The ongoing issue highlights how social media has transformed from a place to post selfies, into an online community that is used to transfer […] дальше »
2020-7-18 00:00 | |
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Good For Bitcoin? BTC is Now Trending after Exploding on Twitter
A ton of blue check twitter accounts got hacked to promote bitcoin-related scams. Hijacked accounts claimed that they were going to give people bitcoin or double their stash after they sent some to an address first. дальше »
2020-7-17 20:35 | |
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“Bitcoin is not the enemy, centralization is” – Bitcoiners remain bullish amid mainstream media attacks
Nearly 24 hours after the “big” cryptocurrency scam, tranquillity is slowly returning to Twitter and as new trends surface, the discussion is shifting from what can be titled as one of the swiftest and most popular cryptocurrency scams of the year, to regular day to day topics. дальше »
2020-7-17 20:26 | |
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Twitter Hack: Here’s What We Know (And Don’t Know) So Far About The Bitcoin Thief
Cryptocurrency Giveaway scams are nothing new, but this year they have been the go-to method for hackers who have made and are expected to continue making millions of dollars from it. In the past week, we have reported on so many giveaway scams, most of which were carried out on YouTube. However, it looks like […] дальше »
2020-7-17 19:25 | |
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Twitter On Fire After Obama, Musk, Gates Accounts Were Hijacked to Promote Bitcoin Scams
It was galore of commotion for the entire Twitter space on the 15th of July. Users of the social media application have been left in shock after witnessing what Cybersecurity experts say is the “worst hack of a major social media platform yet. дальше »
2020-7-16 12:15 | |
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Bitcoin Scammers Have Stolen $24 Million in First Half of 2020: Whale Alert Report
In the first six months of 2020, scammers made off with about $24 million in bitcoin, as per the Twitter bot Whale Alert's latest report. These scams involved giveaways, sextortion, fake exchanges, fake ICO's, bitcoin recovery, video scams, Ponzi schemes, fake tumblers, malware, and so on. дальше »
2020-7-14 21:54 | |
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Fake COVID-19 Treatments Ask for Bitcoin Payments on Social Media
A twitter post on January 29 promoted a website selling a so-called cure for coronavirus, accepting Bitcoin as payment. Scams such as this have proliferated as the global crisis escalates. Scammers Selling False Hope & Asking for Bitcoin The Russian-based website selling the fake cure has been deactivated. дальше »
2020-3-28 20:30 | |
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Ripple CEO Voices Outrage Over Fake XRP Scams
When the co-founder of SPQR Media (and presumably Ripple supporter) alerted Brad Garlinghouse of a fake YouTube account using his name, the Ripple CEO lost his calm. He took to Twitter to call for greater action on scammers, saying “enough is enough” and warning “more to come. дальше »
2020-3-26 16:00 | |
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How to Spot XRP Giveaway Scams
You’ve definitely seen them: YouTube and Twitter posts from Elon Musk, President Donald Trump and Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse promising free cryptocurrency. These posts include branding and profile pictures that look exactly like the imagery that the company or individual uses. дальше »
2020-3-26 00:57 | |
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MATIC offers explanation for 70% drop in December
Just hours after the MATIC token dropped by 70% on 10 December, the cryptocurrency community on Twitter was abuzz with accusations of market manipulation and exit scams. Matic’s most recent attempt The post MATIC offers explanation for 70% drop in December appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2020-1-7 15:30 | |
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BitMEX Bitcoin Fund Manager Exit Scams Before Christmas
A bitcoin trader who promised massive returns by investing in his BitMEX fund, has allegedly made away with more than $380,000 in BTC in what appears to be an exit scam. Bitcoin Scammer Drops Parting Joke According to Twitter handle ‘stealthbomber21,’ a bitcoin trader with the moniker ‘hitsXBT’ has defrauded investors in his Bitmex $BTC fund. дальше »
2019-12-23 16:15 | |
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McAfee Blasts Twitter Over Callous Disregard for Bitcoin Scams
Early on Monday, CCN brought to light the misadventures of an insidious scammer pretending to be none other than the Bitcoin renegade himself, John McAfee. McAfee: Twitter Never Even Responds to My Crypto Scam Reports After we tipped off McAfee and his wife, Janice, to the fraudulent article in question, John responded by sharing his […] The post McAfee Blasts Twitter Over Callous Disregard for Bitcoin Scams appeared first on CCN Markets дальше »
2019-8-13 23:04 | |
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Exit Scams, State-Sponsored Hacks and a Very Expensive Valentines Day
From alleged exit scams to state-sponsored hacking and $6. 1 million Valentines day gifts – it’s all happening in China right now. EtherDelta Busted Police in China have apparently begun investigating crypto trading platform EtherDelta over an exit scam. дальше »
2019-8-8 16:00 | |
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Crypto Scam Bots Back in Full Force: Signs of a Bull Run?
New Crypto Scams If you’ve pursued Crypto Twitter recently, you have probably noticed an interesting trend: bots trying to scam cryptocurrency from consumer investors are back in full force. Under almost any tweet from anyone. дальше »
2019-7-14 10:05 | |
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Tron gets police protection after protestors storm Beijing offices
News about a police raid of Tron’s offices in Beijing has gone viral on Twitter, with many people assuming the company was investigated for scams. However, the situation was vastly exaggerated as the police were called in to protect staff and ease tensions as several protestors gathered in front of the company’s building. дальше »
2019-7-9 00:00 | |
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Ponzi scheme victims storm Tron office; police called in to protect staff
Ponzi schemes in the crypto ecosystem can be traced back to every single bull run that attracted a new wave of naive investors. Although such scams maintain its stronghold within the budding markets, Tron made headlines after being linked to a billion-dollar Ponzi scheme with Chinese investors. дальше »
2019-7-8 18:02 | |
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Pre-FUD Announcement: Bitfinex and Ethfinex Going Offline June 26h to Upgrade Crypto Exchanges
With the skepticism of cryptocurrency exchanges in the last year going down for hacks or exit scams, Bitfinex has taken a transparent approach and announced the upgrade of their platform well in advance. дальше »
2019-6-24 00:44 | |
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Bitcoin Bullishness Makes Crypto Attractive to Scammers Once Again
With steadily increasing prices, the number of Bitcoin scams is also on the rise again. Both Peter McCormack and Andreas Antonopoulos have warned their Twitter followers recently of some different approaches taken by the crypto scammers. дальше »
2019-6-22 00:00 | |
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Cobinhood Founder Dismisses Exit Scams Allegations
On May 29, 2019, Popo Chen, the founder of cryptocurrency exchange Cobinhood cleared the air surrounding the trading platform in stating that reports of the exchange filing for bankruptcy or pulling an exit scam were false. дальше »
2019-6-1 17:00 | |
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This Painfully Boring CNBC Crypto Debate Is Bullish as Hell for Bitcoin
By CCN: If you’re looking for reasons behind bitcoin’s recent price surge, this video tells the whole story. Because it’s so completely dull. Has bitcoin gone too far, too fast? Here's how two traders are thinking about bitcoin futures. дальше »
2019-5-22 17:13 | |
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Goxtrade Falsifies Staff Page With Images Of Other People, Along With Fake Contact Information
Goxtrade Falsifies Staff Page With Images Of Other People, Along With Fake Contact Information Goxtrade does not have any legitimate contact information for their company’s firm. One of the listed staff members, Amber Baldet, spoke out on Twitter about the matter. дальше »
2019-5-18 20:59 | |
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Binance Hacked for $40M, CEO Backpedals on Recoup Via Block Reorganization
Chinese crypto exchange Binance suffered a major hack on Tuesday, which the company’s CEO responded to by proposing a rollback of the Bitcoin blockchain to rectify — a suggestion that riled up the community. дальше »
2019-5-8 21:39 | |
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Retired Dogecoin CEO Elon Musk trolls Ethereum and its co-founder Vitalik Buterin
Elon Musk has been trolling the Ethereum cryptocurrency and its co-founder Vitalik Buterin on Twitter. The Tesla founder simply tweeted the word “Ethereum” early this morning, but shortly later took it back (hehe). дальше »
2019-4-30 09:07 | |
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Wietse Wind Sees XRP Dataset Charges of €7000 from Google Cloud, Gets Refund, Shocking the Ripple Community
Twitter User TheCryptoFuturist recently praised Forbes contributor and analyst Thomas Silkjaer for the use of the Big Query protocol on Google. The contributor used the ledger to create a major analysis of data, which included multiple scams that needed to be stopped. дальше »
2019-4-5 03:18 | |
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Jackson Palmer Of Dogecoin Reports About “The Laziest Crypto Scam Ever” in ‘Dogx Wallet’
Earlier today Jackson Plamer, one of the founders of popular cryptocurrency Dogecoin took to Twitter to report about a new crypto scam which he deems “one of the laziest scams” that he has ever seen. дальше »
2019-3-5 22:58 | |
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Report Claims That “Sextortionists” Absconded With Over $300,000 in Crypto in 2018
Most cyberattacks in the crypto space involve hackers finding a way around the security of crypto exchange platforms and gaining access to users’ funds. Last year saw the entry of a new breed of cyber extortionists that seems to be gaining ground, so much so that they were able to steal over $300,000 in bitcoin (BTC) tokens in 2018. дальше »
2019-3-1 18:10 | |
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Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Spearheads Recovery, $250 Realistic
Latest Ethereum News At the height of late 2017-2018 ICO mania, blame was laid squarely on platforms as Google, Twitter and Facebook. The reason? Well, their global reach and lack of checks to filter out ads that promote crypto scams dominated. дальше »
2019-1-15 15:15 | |
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Bitcoin Twitter Scam Dupes Cricket Team in South Africa, Inviting Them to Win 20 BTC
Twitter has been the host of multiple Twitter scams over the course of the last year, and it is clear that hackers aren’t planning to take time off for the start of 2019. A report from Indian Express indicates that a recent hack on Twitter took the national cricket association in South Africa as its […] дальше »
2019-1-14 21:49 | |
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Twitter let someone promote an obvious PayPal phishing scam
Phishing scams are nothing new, but it’s certainly unusual to see them show up in your Twitter timeline as a promoted tweet. Nevertheless, earlier this evening, I came across this promoted post from the (since deleted) account @PaypalChristm. дальше »
2019-1-2 21:31 | |
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