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South Korean ‘coin king’ re-arrested for $47m crypto fraud
South Korean crypto figure Park, known as “Jonbur Kim” or the “Coin King,” has been arrested again on fresh fraud charges. This arrest comes just weeks after his release on bail for a separate crypto scam case. The Seoul Southern… дальше »
2025-2-21 17:34 | |
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Bybit CEO accuses Pi Network of being a scam, cites Chinese police report
Pi Network has been accused of being a scam by Bybit CEO Ben Zhou, bringing up a police notice from 2023 that calls it a ‘scam that preys on the elderly.’ In a recent post, Bybit co-founder and CEO Ben… дальше »
2025-2-21 11:53 | |
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Crypto scam: $5.6m stolen in FTX debt claims fraud
A scam group posing as FTX debt claimants defrauded two companies of more than $5.6 million, according to a new report from Inca Digital. The perpetrators allegedly used AI-generated identities and unauthorized access to bankruptcy records to execute the scheme.… дальше »
2025-2-18 19:02 | |
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Altcoin update: SOL weakens on LIBRA fallout, interest in Pi Network skyrockets ahead of mainnet launch
Cryptocurrencies traded with mixed performances on Tuesday, with Bitcoin still hovering beneath $97K. Meanwhile, Solana dominated trends as its meme token ecosystem faced a backlash amidst the LIBRA scam fallout. дальше »
2025-2-18 15:37 | |
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Cyprus police warn of large-scale SMS crypto scam impersonating Binance: report
Cyprus police have warned the public about a surge in SMS scams impersonating a crypto exchange. Cyprus police have issued a warning about a rise in SMS fraud targeting crypto investors, with scammers impersonating the Binance crypto exchange, Cyprus Mail… дальше »
2025-2-18 14:40 | |
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Argentine president denies promoting LIBRA meme coin scam, calls it a “private matter”
Argentine President Javier Milei has dismissed claims that he endorsed the LIBRA memecoin, which recently saw a dramatic pump and dump, leaving investors with heavy losses. As reported by tier10k on X, Milei stated that he only shared information about… дальше »
2025-2-18 05:27 | |
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‘This isn’t some random f*cking scam:’ Hayden Mark Davis, mastermind behind crashed Libra crypto scam
Hayden Mark Davis, the man behind the Libra token endorsed by Argentina’s President Javier Milei, which cratered in value, appears to be holding $100 million of investors’ funds but insists this is “not random scam.” Sunday, Feb. 16, turned out… дальше »
2025-2-18 20:05 | |
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From beloved to hated: Top analyst exposes how Solana's scam culture tarnished its reputation
Solana’s ETF prospects remained strong despite shifting sentiment and past scam concerns. Institutional interest and ecosystem growth reinforced Solana’s long-term potential. Once hailedThe post From beloved to hated: Top analyst exposes how Solana's scam culture tarnished its reputation appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »
2025-2-17 15:00 | |
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Binance founder CZ to donate 150 BNB to victims of LIBRA memecoin scam
Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder of Binance, has promised to donate 150 BNB, or roughly $100,000, to the victims of the LIBRA memecoin scam as a gesture of support. CZ’s action came in response to a college student named EnHeng… дальше »
2025-2-17 13:21 | |
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From ‘I love you’ to ‘you’re broke’: AMLBot reveals the dark side of crypto romance scams
First comes love, then comes heartbreak — followed by a drained bank account. AMLBot’s latest investigation exposes how romance scammers are tricking victims into losing everything in crypto this Valentine’s season. дальше »
2025-2-15 18:01 | |
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Pig butchering crypto scams soar 40% in one year, Chainalysis says
High-yield investment scams as well as pig butchering scams received the most crypto among scam sub-classes, at 50.2% and 33.2% respectively, a study shows. Long-term scams, called pig butchering, where victims are slowly tricked into making bigger crypto payments, jumped… дальше »
2025-2-14 11:04 | |
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‘They are making $200M/yr off this:’ How DEX Screener became hub for predatory investors and crypto scammers
DEX Screener is facing criticism for allegedly promoting scam tokens, with claims that it prioritizes paid listings over legitimate projects. DEX Screener was once a go-to tool for tracking decentralized exchange activity. Traders relied on it to find new tokens… дальше »
2025-2-12 14:48 | |
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Scam Alert: Fraudulent Links and Fake Verification Pages Target Crypto Users
An investigation by Scam Sniffer has recently uncovered a cryptocurrency user scam that is way too sophisticated for its own good. It targets the basic details of well-known tokens and uses them to lure in victims with the promise of fake trading opportunities manipulated by the scammers. дальше »
2025-2-11 12:40 | |
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Central African Republic’s meme coin sparks suspicion amid deepfake and scam allegations
The CAR token skyrocketed, but deepfake warnings and a sudden website takedown have raised questions about whether this is truly a government-backed initiative. On Feb. 10, the Central African Republic made an unexpected move by announcing the launch of its… дальше »
2025-2-10 07:06 | |
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Crypto Fraud Alert: Nigeria Unmasks Global Scam, 53 Charged
Nigerian law enforcement has uncovered a sophisticated global crypto scam operation in Lagos during a general cybercrime raid. One of the most coordinated activities against crypto fraud in West Africa this year, the recent raid resulted in the arrest of 53 people from different nationalities. дальше »
2025-2-9 21:30 | |
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Scam Sniffer: Потери от криптофишинговых атак сократились на 56%
В январе 9220 владельцев криптовалют потеряли активы на общую сумму $10,2 млн из-за фишинга, это на 56% меньше, чем в декабре 2024 года ($23,3 млн), сообщили специалисты по безопасности платформы ScamSniffer. дальше »
2025-2-6 15:23 | |
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Jakarta police nab 20 in crypto scam targeting women on Tinder and Bumble
Police in Jakarta have dismantled a crypto romance scam syndicate that targeted victims on dating apps and duped them using a fake crypto trading platform. The Metro Gambir Police in Central Jakarta have arrested 20 suspects in connection with an… дальше »
2025-1-30 14:32 | |
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How scam tokens are cashing in on DeepSeek AI’s viral moment
Ever since China’s DeepSeek made headlines by emerging as a potential challenge to the US’s AI dominance, malicious crypto tokens using the “DeepSeek” name have surged to cash in on the AI platform’s popularity. дальше »
2025-1-29 06:00 | |
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Breaking Bad’s Dean Norris’ X account hacked to promote $8m crypto scam
Breaking Bad actor Dean Norris says his account was hacked to promote DEAN meme coins, which reached a market cap of more than $8 million. On Jan. 25, Dean Norris’ crypto account was hacked to promote a meme coin created… дальше »
2025-1-27 11:23 | |
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Breaking Bad’s Dean Norris Issues Warning After Hackers Promote Fake DEAN Coin on X
Actor Dean Norris revealed his X account was hacked to promote a fake meme coin, DEAN. He warned followers about the scam, adding to the growing list of crypto fraud incidents. The post Breaking Bad’s Dean Norris Issues Warning After Hackers Promote Fake DEAN Coin on X appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2025-1-27 11:09 | |
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Solana meme coin action: Trump-driven FAFO Barron surges; Visa’s account hacked in crypto scam
A crypto token on Solana was advertised on Visa's official Facebook account on Jan 27, 2025, while another Solana-based meme coin FAFO Barron shot up over 250% in a short span of a few hours after President Donald Trump posted a picture. дальше »
2025-1-27 10:09 | |
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Biggest crypto rug pulls of 2024: looking back
Scams in the crypto world are becoming common as blockchain is rapidly gaining global adoption. While there are many types of scams which can include phishing (a scam where attackers deceive people into revealing sensitive information or installing malware such… дальше »
2025-1-26 22:20 | |
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Scammers Hack Former Brazilian President’s Social Media to Promote Meme Coin
Hackers hijacked Jair Bolsonaro's account to push BRAZIL, a scam crypto token that surged 10,000%. Political meme coin scams are a growing trend. The post Scammers Hack Former Brazilian President’s Social Media to Promote Meme Coin appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »
2025-1-25 01:49 | |
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China’s 194,000 Bitcoin Completely Sold, Claims CryptoQuant CEO
CryptoQuant CEO and founder Ki Young Ju has stated that Chinese authorities have already liquidated a massive trove of BTC originally tied to the PlusToken scam. Posting on X (formerly Twitter) on January 23, Ju stated: “China sold 194K Bitcoin already, imo. дальше »
2025-1-24 11:30 | |
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CryptoQuant CEO believes China may have sold its entire 194,000 Bitcoin stash in 2019
CryptoQuant CEO Ki Young Ju believes China may have already sold the 194,000 Bitcoin (BTC) seized from the infamous PlusToken scam in 2019. In a Jan. 23 post, Ki shared on-chain data indicating that the confiscated assets were mixed and distributed to crypto exchanges, including Huobi, rather than being retained in the national treasury. дальше »
2025-1-24 23:30 | |
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Citigroup must explain fraud scam management, says New York judge
The financial industry faces mounting scrutiny as Citigroup, the third-largest bank in the US, confronts a legal challenge over its handling of online fraud cases. A federal judge in Manhattan ruled on Tuesday that Citigroup’s attempt to dismiss a lawsuit filed by New York Attorney General Letitia James has been rejected. The case underscores rising […] дальше »
2025-1-23 17:50 | |
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Trump family’s memecoin launches spark frenzy of scam tokens
The official President Donald Trump memecoin called TRUMP launched on Jan. 17 and soared to a $72 billion market valuation within just two days. Backed by the Trump family, the crypto ignited significant public interest while simultaneously becoming a lucrative target for fraudsters. дальше »
2025-1-22 23:00 | |
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Scam Sniffer: Мошенники крадут данные криптокошельков через новый фейковый сайт
Эксперты по кибербезопасности из Scam Sniffer сообщили о сайте, маскирующемся под программу Homebrew — менеджер пакетов macOS. После загрузки ПО с этого сайта люди теряют данные криптокошельков. дальше »
2025-1-22 16:10 | |
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Indian scammers use Tether’s USDT to launder funds outside the country
Cybercriminals in the Indian state of Rajasthan are using stablecoins like USDT to funnel illicit loot to scam operators outside the country. According to local media, Rajasthan law enforcement has arrested several money mules who played a critical role in… дальше »
2025-1-20 13:13 | |
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Bitcoin hits $109,000 ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration
Bitcoin’s new high surpasses its previous all-time high of $108,000 reached in December President-elect Donald Trump was once critical of Bitcoin, claiming it seemed “like a scam” On the eve of his inauguration, Trump and Melania Trump launched their memecoins Bitcoin soared to new heights, hitting over $109,000 ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration. дальше »
2025-1-20 13:13 | |
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Did Janet Yellen fall for a Bitcoin scam? Elon Musk mocks US Treasury breach
The US Treasury’s cybersecurity vulnerabilities have taken centre stage after revelations of a breach by Chinese hackers. Among those raising eyebrows is Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who publicly questioned Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s cyber hygiene with a satirical remark about Bitcoin scams. дальше »
2025-1-17 13:27 | |
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Telegram malware scams spike 2,000% as crypto investors face new threat
Blockchain security firm Scam Sniffer warned that crypto investors are facing a surge in malware scams on social media platform Telegram compared to the traditional phishing methods. While phishing still causes substantial losses—estimated at nearly half a billion dollars in 2024—its growth has plateaued. дальше »
2025-1-17 21:19 | |
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Telegram становится главным инструментом криптомошенников
Мошенники в криптовалютной сфере массово переключились на распространение вредоносных программ через Telegram, отказавшись от традиционных методов фишинга. По данным компании Scam Sniffer, специализирующейся на кибербезопасности в сфере криптовалют, количество таких атак выросло на 2 000% с ноября прошлого года. дальше »
2025-1-16 11:07 | |
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Ripple CTO Exposes Sophisticated Scam Tactics Mimicking Crypto Exchanges
In response to a phishing operation especially meant to target users of the cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase, David Schwartz, Chief Technology Officer of Ripple, has issued a warning to the XRP community. дальше »
2025-1-13 14:30 | |
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Pastor indicted for multi-million dollar crypto grift: DOJ
A 51-year-old Miami resident and pastor is accused of using his pulpit to swindle unsuspecting souls into a cryptocurrency scam. According to a Jan. 8 release from the U.S. Department of Justice, a federal grand jury in the Eastern District… дальше »
2025-1-12 19:15 | |
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Victim loses $520k in LINK to fake bridge website: Scam sniffer
A crypto holder lost more than half a million dollars after signing a malicious transaction on a fake cross-chain bridge. Web3 security platform Scam Sniffer reported the incident on Jan.6, posting on X that the victim lost more than $520,000… дальше »
2025-1-7 00:24 | |
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Vietnam police crack down on crypto mining scam, recover 4 billion dong
Victims were invited to training sessions to make the scam look legitimate. дальше »
2025-1-7 16:20 | |
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