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Ukrainian scam: Fake police officers demand $250K in stablecoin
Ukrainian fraudsters posing as police officers have extorted $250,000 in USDT from a businessman through a scam involving fabricated criminal charges. Criminals impersonating police officers extorted $250,000 in stablecoin from a Ukrainian in a scam that involved threats of fabricated… дальше »
2024-9-2 17:40 | |
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Hong Kong’s SFC warns against impersonators of OSL Digital, HSKEX
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong has warned the public about fraudulent websites impersonating the local licensed crypto exchanges. In a public warning on Mar. 4, the SFC cautioned the public about suspicious websites impersonating two licensed… дальше »
2024-3-4 10:45 | |
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FBI alarms crypto victims as scammers impersonate venture capital executives on Telegram
Malicious actors have started targeting crypto victims on Telegram, luring them to believe they’re dealing with venture capital investors. Crypto scammers are distributing a malicious software impersonating legitimate venture capital (VC) investors on Telegram. In an X post on Monday,… дальше »
2023-12-4 11:44 | |
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US Citizen Jailed for Impersonating Apple, Stealing Crypto and NFTs
A Los Angeles man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for fraud, including stealing cryptocurrencies and NFTs by impersonating an Apple support worker and gaining unauthorized access to victims' iCloud accounts. дальше »
2023-11-29 13:15 | |
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Crypto Scam Artist Obliged To Pay $1.2M For NFT Theft By Impersonating Apple Support
In the latest crypto investigation by US authorities, a Los Angeles man was sentenced to eight years in federal prison and ordered to pay $1.2 million in restitution to his victims for orchestrating a series of scams in which he posed as an Apple support representative and stole non-fungible tokens (NFTs) and cryptocurrency. Amir Hossein […] дальше »
2023-11-29 05:00 | |
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Fake Elon Musk YouTube streams lead to $165k crypto scam
In a joint effort, SpaceX and BitOK have revealed a fraudulent crypto giveaway orchestrated by scammers impersonating Elon Musk, who managed to raise $165,000 in donations. The scheme was said to involve a deepfake version of Elon Musk in live… дальше »
2023-11-24 01:25 | |
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CertiK and ZachXBT impersonators stole over $300k in crypto
Fraudsters have created multiple fake accounts on X, impersonating crypto scam investigators CertiK and ZachXBT. Scammers are now cloning legitimate crypto investigators by impersonating them on X to defraud victims. дальше »
2023-11-16 17:17 | |
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Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse warns of deepfake scams targeting the XRP community
Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, expressed concern over the surge in deepfake videos impersonating him to promote fraudulent schemes and false giveaways. In a Nov. 13 post on social media platform X, Garlinghouse pointed out an “uptick in deepfake scam videos overlaying new words with old video footage from Ripple’s events” on YouTube. дальше »
2023-11-14 16:40 | |
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Ireland: Crypto scams witness a drop as higher bank frauds lead to a loss of...
In 2023, Irish people lost approximately $21.8 million to scammers impersonating bank employees. Crypto scams no longer dominate investment scams as crypto winter looms. According to a recenThe post Ireland: Crypto scams witness a drop as higher bank frauds lead to a loss of... appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2023-10-16 19:00 | |
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FBI warns of crypto scams impersonating agency in El Paso
Scammers are trying to lure victims into thinking a real investigation is being conducted, officials said. The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) has warned residents of El Paso, Texas, about phishing email letters from scammers pretending to be the bureau.… дальше »
2023-10-13 14:28 | |
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NuGet manager flooded with malicious Kraken, Solana packages
A set of malicious packages impersonating Kraken, Solana and Monero has flooded NuGet’s server as hackers launch new scams. NuGet, a manager used for packaging and distributing software written with the . дальше »
2023-10-13 11:47 | |
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Binance Crypto Phishing Scammers Steal $450,000 From Hong Kong Victims
Scammers impersonating Binance have stolen about $447,000 from users in Hong Kong through phishing emails, prompting users to click a link to verify their identity, which then leads to a fake website that steals personal information. дальше »
2023-10-10 10:58 | |
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Celsius users targeted by phishing as restructuring nears
Bad actors have flooded X, impersonating the bankruptcy claim agent for Celsius to scam claimants. Celsius users are targeted by a potential phishing email attack as the final court approval of its restructuring plan is anticipated on Oct. 2. Several… дальше »
2023-9-20 15:00 | |
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FBI Issues Warning About Criminals Impersonating NFT Developers
FBI warns of NFT scams as criminals impersonate developers. Tips to protect yourself from phishing schemes targeting crypto wallets and NFTs. Stay cautious! The post FBI Issues Warning About Criminals Impersonating NFT Developers appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »
2023-8-7 05:21 | |
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FBI Issues Warning About Criminals Impersonating NFT Develop
FBI warns of NFT scams as criminals impersonate developers. Tips to protect yourself from phishing schemes targeting crypto wallets and NFTs. Stay cautious! The post FBI Issues Warning About Criminals Impersonating NFT Develop appeared first on NFT News Today. дальше »
2023-8-7 05:21 | |
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Crypto Twitter Warns Of Scammers Impersonating Legit Accounts On Zuckerberg’s Threads
Crypto Twitter users are sounding the alarm, wasting no time in exposing the scammers who have cunningly emerged on Meta’s newly launched microblogging app, Threads. With the app’s staggering sign-up rate surpassing 100 million within a week since its release on July 5, the scammers have seized the opportunity to dupe unsuspecting users. However, the […] дальше »
2023-7-10 15:30 | |
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Scammers exploit Threads launch, impersonating crypto Twitter users
Threads, Meta's newly launched microblogging app, has become a target for scammers who are wasting no time in their attempts to deceive users. The platform has already drawn the attention of several influential Crypto Twitter users, who are sounding the alarm about imposter accounts lurking on Threads. дальше »
2023-7-10 11:43 | |
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Canadian teens allegedly stole over $4M in crypto by impersonating Coinbase support
Two Canadian teenagers have been apprehended and charged in connection with the theft of $4.2 million in cryptocurrency, according to a report by CBC on July 4. Teens stole $4.2M in BTC, ETH The accused teenagers allegedly stole a substantial amount in Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) by posing as Coinbase support and gaining unauthorized […] The post Canadian teens allegedly stole over $4M in crypto by impersonating Coinbase support appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2023-7-5 23:18 | |
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Crypto Scam Damage Multiplied: Web3 Expert Stresses AI Role In Escalation
Crypto scam has taken a worrisome turn as cybercriminals are now harnessing the power of artificial intelligence to enhance their malicious activities. According to Jamie Burke, the founder of Outlier Ventures, a prominent Web3 accelerator, these malicious actors are utilizing AI to create sophisticated bots capable of impersonating family members and duping them. In a […] дальше »
2023-6-24 13:15 | |
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Cardano Founder Charles Hoskinson Warns Crypto Community About Rising AI-Generated Fraud
Charles Hoskinson referred to an incident where he was told that someone had been impersonating him: “I received an email from tonight from somebody who was emailed by a person impersonating me. дальше »
2023-6-5 11:08 | |
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Hackers Steal $170,000 by Impersonating DJ Steve Aoki in PSYOP Scam
DJ Steve Aoki becomes the latest celebrity whose account scammers used to promoted a fake crypto giveaway. The post Hackers Steal $170,000 by Impersonating DJ Steve Aoki in PSYOP Scam appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2023-5-27 17:30 | |
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Crypto giants criticize Twitter on scam, bot accounts impersonating them
Stakeholders in the crypto community are complaining about the prevalence of scam bots accounts on Twitter, urging the social media site to find a solution to the menace. The post Crypto giants criticize Twitter on scam, bot accounts impersonating them appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-10-5 20:14 | |
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North Koreans reportedly targeting crypto jobs for insider access
Crypto thieves from North Korea are impersonating experts using fake resumes and identities, Bloomberg News reported August 1. The post North Koreans reportedly targeting crypto jobs for insider access appeared first on CryptoSlate. дальше »
2022-8-2 00:00 | |
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Phishing Attacks Impersonating Popular Metaverse Projects Targeting MetaMask Users
The Guardio research team has discovered a broad and deep network of sophisticated phishing attacks chaining some of the sphere’s leading brands and targeted explicitly at MetaMask users exploring the developing metaverse space. дальше »
2022-3-2 15:56 | |
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FTC issues a warning over a new scam involving crypto ATMs
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has published an alert of a new scam that involves cryptocurrency ATMs. The commission has noted that the scam involves individuals impersonating government officials or utility companies. дальше »
2022-1-12 19:06 | |
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Fake Michael Saylor Giveaway Costs Bitcoin User $179,000
A bitcoin user paid the equivalent of 3 BTC, or $179,000, to a "confirmed" giveaway scam impersonating MicroStrategy chief executive officer Michael Saylor. The post Fake Michael Saylor Giveaway Costs Bitcoin User $179,000 appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-11-23 19:00 | |
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Crypto Fraudster Dupes Indian Citizens
Crypto fraudsters have run amok in India, dispossessing people of millions in rupees, and at times their entire life’s savings. In India, individuals are increasingly becoming victims of scams, like the most recent one, where a male impersonating a woman has claimed to be a crypto expert, offering to invest crypto, and even offered people … Continued The post Crypto Fraudster Dupes Indian Citizens appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2021-10-2 19:30 | |
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Scammers Impersonating Elon Musk Make Away With Millions’ Worth Of Dogecoin
The past week was an opportunity for many Bitcoin buyers to escape the bear market, but it was also an opportunity for long-term holders to buy the dip. For the altcoin market, it was an opportunity for investors to also buy the altcoin dip, but just around the corner were scammers who also had the […] дальше »
2021-5-18 13:48 | |
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Twitter Hacker & Bitcoin Scammer to Serve Three Years in Prison
While impersonating several famous people and companies through their Twitter accounts, the hacker Clark solicited their users to send bitcoin (BTC) to an address he controlled. “I am giving back to the community,” began one tweet from the account belonging to President Joe Biden. дальше »
2021-3-18 20:39 | |
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Брэд Гарлингхаус и Ripple урегулировали иск против YouTube
CEO Ripple Брэд Гарлингхаус сообщил, что он и компания заключили мировое соглашение с YouTube по иску, поданному против видеохостинга в 2020 году. Last year, @Ripple and I sued @YouTube for failing to enforce its own policies by allowing fake accounts (impersonating my/Ripple’s verified accounts) to conduct XRP giveaway scams. дальше »
2021-3-10 11:56 | |
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Australian Conman Arrested for Alleged $1.73M Bitcoin Swindle
Serial Australian conman Peter Foster, who is alleged to have netted $1. 73 million worth of stolen bitcoin by impersonating someone else, has been arrested in Queensland, Australia. According to a report by The Sydney Morning Herald, on August 20, Mr. дальше »
2020-8-26 17:13 | |
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Fake Tokens Continue to Plague Uniswap
The growing popularity of Uniswap is continuing to attract scammers, with fraudulent coins impersonating token sales for top crypto projects. дальше »
2020-8-19 07:03 | |
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