Scams

Hackers are allegedly using NFT airdrops to deliver password stealing malware under the guise of Solana (SOL) Phantom wallet security updates. Malware NFT Airdrops Unidentified hackers have been…

It’s not every day that a missed call leads to a scam, but that’s what happens when one is about to become a victim of the Wangiri fraud. It usually starts with the phone ringing once and disconnecting, leaving a missed call from an…

Cryptocurrency scam alert: Users duped out of Rs 45 lakh after investing via mining appPolice cited complaints to claim that 31 residents of Solapur, Maharashtra, were reportedly scammed of Rs 45 lakh after making deposits through a…

- DeFi is expanding very fast. - Scammers are invading the space, with 10% of all DeFi tokens being scams. - Regulators are keen to develop policies that safeguard users.By Elizabeth Kerr Elizabeth Kerr, a financial…

CNN announced on Monday that it’s shutting down Vault, a non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace highlighting major moments from its history, prompting some community members to accuse the platform of orchestrating a “rug pull.”The cable news…

NEWARK, N.J. – A Middlesex County, New Jersey, man has been charged with laundering money obtained from a variety of internet-based scams, U.S. Attorney Philip R. Sellinger announced.Kenny Osas Okuonghae, 35, of Edison, New Jersey, is…

Regulators Reportedly Examining Bored Ape Studio as Crackdown Intensifies Yuga Labs Inc., the NFT juggernaut behind the Bored Ape Yacht Club and other splashy collections, is being investigated by the U.S. Securities and Exchange…

Transit Finance, the multichain decentralized exchange (DEX) aggregator, has announced the terms of an agreement with the hacker who siphoned approximately $23 million from the DEX on October 2nd.  The hacker had exploited an internal bug…

CNN’s NFT marketplace “Vault By CNN” took to Twitter to announce it is shutting down, whipping up community backlash.Some accused CNN of perpetrating a rug pull, while others said they would take legal action against the new company.Vault…

Exclusive: A Sydney woman says she has lost her life savings in a cryptocurrency scam, describing the ordeal as "the biggest mistake of my life".Freelance artist and designer Petrina Fuda said said she got involved with what she thought…