FBI Raises Alarm On Crypto Cyber Fraud, Says $42.7 Million Lost Since December
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a consumer alert last month regarding the growing risk of crypto frauds. The FBI ...
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‘Cryptoqueen’ Has A $100,000 Bounty On Her Head Offered By The FBI
She is known as the "Cryptoqueen" because she conned billions of dollars using a cryptocurrency that had no actual value ...
Crypto Scammers Pose ‘Significant Threat’ On LinkedIn, FBI Agent Warns
Crypto scammers are on the loose, and this time, they're preying on unsuspecting individuals on this popular social networking site. ...
FBI And Australian Police Investigation Leads To Forfeiture Of Over $1.2M In Crypto
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has uncovered cryptocurrency and cash worth more than $1.66 million during an investigation. Following information ...
This Is What Happens When Cyber Criminals Use Bitcoin: The DarkSide Saga
A point of contention non-coiners have regarding Bitcoin is its alleged use by cybercriminals. People use the leading cryptocurrency for ...
FBI Report: Bitcoin Ransom Payments Total $144M
Ransomware attacks and similar extortion schemes took in an estimated $144 million in the course of 7 years. FBI estimates ...
Crypto Users Beware: Your Smart TV Might Rob You
Oregon FBI recently issued a cybersecurity warning to Smart TV owners stating that hackers can remotely turn on built-in microphones ...
Kraken Received 3 Times More Law Enforcement Requests in 2018
Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken has revealed that it has received three times more law enforcement requests in 2018 compared to 2017. ...
