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Party's over for crypto scammers who went on a spending spree after a $240 million bitcoin theftIn a bold social engineering heist, young con artists pilfered over $240 million in bitcoin, leading to an extravagant month of luxury splu...
Singapore tightens anti-scam rules on social media, messaging platformsSingapore, the region's second-largest economy, lost over $2.8 billion to scams from 2020 through the first half of 2025, Home Affairs Mini...
Assam man with China links held for Rs 1,071 crore cyber fraud across 1,090 casesGujarat CID arrested a man from Assam for orchestrating 1,090 cybercrimes. These frauds amounted to over Rs 1,071 crore and involved China-...
Unmasking digital syndicates: How public-private cooperation transforms cyber investigations in IndiaIndian law enforcement is leveraging blockchain transparency to combat financial crime effectively. Recent initiatives have focused on dism...
How global scammers use US tech to fleece peopleIndian scammer Safeer Koorimannil reveals how AI from American tech giants fuels global fraud rings in Myanmar. Trafficked to a scam center...
Bitcoin crashes 50%: Should you buy the dip or stay away from crypto?Investors must weigh extreme volatility, uncertain cycles and India’s harsh tax rules before adding exposure.
What’s behind the bitcoin ATM crackdown? Rising crypto ATM fraud and growing risks are forcing strict 60-day shutdown orders across the U.S.What’s behind the bitcoin ATM crackdown? Rising bitcoin ATM and crypto ATM fraud risks are driving strict 60-day shutdown orders across the...
Clay County Bitcoin ATM scams hit 156 victims and $3 million — can stolen crypto ever be recovered?Clay County, Missouri, reports $3 million lost by 156 residents over two years to scams directing victims to crypto ATMs for untraceable Bi...
Cryptocurrency promoted by Argentina's President Milei crashesArgentina's President Javier Milei admitted making a mistake on Saturday after promoting a cryptocurrency whose value soared and then crash...
The intricate web of crypto scams: An advisoryCrypto jacking, the unauthorized use of individuals' computing resources for Crypto mining, saw a global surge, surpassing 300 million inci...
Crypto criminals steal over $10bn to date, despite crypto crime slowing downCrypto security threats cost nearly $730 million in August 2021 alone. An individual stole $610 million of this total in a Poly Network hei...
Investment scams are everywhere on social media. Here's how to spot oneFinancial scams, including cryptocurrency schemes, cost consumers $3.8 billion last year just in the U.S., according to the Federal Trade C...
Crypto: What governments around the world are doing to regulate the rapidly growing digital assetsCryptocurrency is a modern-day juggernaut. Its global market was valued at $2,191.25 million in 2022 in the Cryptocurrency Market Report by...
Losses from crypto hacks surged 60% to $1.9 billion in Jan-July: reportDeFi applications, many of which run on the Ethereum blockchain, are financial platforms that enable crypto-denominated lending outside of ...
Pakistan's former PM Imran Khan's Instagram account briefly hackedThe former premier's Instagram account shared a post lauding Tesla Motors founder Elon Musk for "donating" three bitcoins.
Indian investors likely lost Rs 1,000 cr to fake crypto exchanges: ReportCyber-security company CloudSEK said it had uncovered an ongoing operation involving several phishing domains and Android-based fake crypto...
Frosties creators arrested for $1.1 million NFT rug pull scamThe creators of the Frosties project could be looking at over 20 years in prison if they’re found guilty. The Frosties project was the firs...
Crypto scammers' new target: Dating appsRomance scams - the term for online scams that involve feigning romantic interest to gain a victim's trust - have increased in the pandemic...
Squid Game cryptocurrency tanks to $0, scammers make $2.1 millionCalled "rug pull" by crypto investors, such digital scamming happens when the creators of the crypto quickly cash out their coins for real ...
Fake ransom seeking email scam prowling in Indian cyberspaceThe Computer Emergency Response Team of India (CERT-In), in a latest advisory, has said while there is "nothing to worry" about such emails...