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 ...
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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. ...
‘Pivot to Asia,’ says Arrington After SEC Subpoena
Noted Crypto investor Michael Arrington announced in a Friday tweet that his firm Arrington XRP Capital is no longer investing in ...
1Broker.com Domain Seized by the FBI
U.S. authorities, including the FBI, have come down against securities dealer 1Broker for allegedly coming into conflict with federal law. ...
$77,000 Cash Seized by FBI, Suspects Say They Were Trying to Buy Bitcoin
Two bags carrying over $77,000 in cash were seized by the FBI in January at the Dallas Love Field Airport. ...
FBI: Watch Out for Fake Cryptocurrency Exchange ‘Support Staff’
The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center has noted a drastic increase in online crime, with crypto holders being targeted by ...
FBI Warns About Bitcoin Murder Scam
A new extortion scheme has caught the attention of the FBI in which a Bitcoin scam is undertaken through an ...
