AI tools used for spam, not cybercrime: study
Artificial intelligence is reshaping cybercrime, but a study finds it’s mainly used for spam and low-level scams, not…
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Crypto’s role in pig butchering scams laid bare in new ICIJ report
A major report exposes how digital assets facilitate pig butchering scams, revealing ties to exchanges like Binance and…
INTERPOL seizes $97M in assets in cybercrime crackdown
An INTERPOL operation across 40 countries recovered $97M in physical and digital assets and $342M in government-backed currencies.…
AI-powered romance scams: The new frontier in crypto fraud
AI-powered romance scams leverage chatbots and deepfakes to deceive crypto users, posing new challenges in fraud prevention. Czytaj…
Anti-Graft Agency Arrests 792 Suspects in Major Crypto Romance Scam Bust in Nigeria
The Nigerian Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recently arrested 792 suspects involved in crypto romance scams. Scams…
Hong Kong’s Fraud Empire Collapses: How Triads, AI, and Fake Love Fuel Massive Crypto Heist
Hong Kong police have dismantled a notorious fraud syndicate responsible for defrauding victims of HK$360 million using romance…
Scammers ditch ‘elaborate’ crypto Ponzis for pig butchering: Chainalysis
The lifespan of scams is getting shorter as cybercriminals change tactics and target individuals on social media. Czytaj…
2 pig butcher busts: Feds recover $5M, ex-Kansas bank CEO jailed
United States prosecutors announced nearly $5 million worth of Tether (USDT) has been seized from a crypto scammer,…
FTC issues urgent warning over rising crypto romance scams
The FTC asked users to report scammers to the government and warn their loved ones about the scam.…
FTC Warns of Crypto Scams From Online Love Interests
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has issued a warning about cryptocurrency romance scammers who offer investment advice.…