Scams

New Delhi: The number of online shoppers who suffered losses after being deceived by online scammers grew at the onset of Covid-19. However, the percentage of online shopping scam victims losing money is down to 74% globally, from 78% in…

<!-- SHOW ARTICLE -->The Maui News The public should be aware of recent fraudulent schemes seeking donations or other financial assistance related to the crisis in Ukraine, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said last week.…

As crypto continues on the path towards going mainstream, with the pace of adoption building worldwide, crypto-related scams have kept pace. With regulations still being vague at best, crypto transfers being irreversable, and most…

The official Discord server of Yuga Labs, the creators of the hugely successful Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) NFT collection, have been hacked, leading to the theft of NFTs worth over 200 ETH. Yuga Labs’ Discord…

Jackson Palmer, the co-creator of meme-based cryptocurrency Dogecoin DOGE/USD, believes that the crypto industry is “a hammer in search of a nail” and does not provide anything meaningful to society.What Happened: In a recent interview with…

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GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Consumer First Alert continues to follow a lottery scam using the names of local Powerball winners.The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau says they have receive a report of someone losing hundreds of dollars.It’s a…

The COVID-19 pandemic saw a rise in reports of scammers pretending to be from government agencies. While reports slowed since peaking in early 2021, victims lost more than twice as much money, according to new research by Better Business…

The FTC rang the alarm bells on Friday, saying crypto-related crimes amount to about one out of every four dollars reported lost to fraud -- more than any other payment method. The median individual reported loss was $2,600.The vast…

👋 Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions!A San Francisco Examiner report has revealed that two tech-savvy individuals were victims of an elaborate crypto scam that led to the loss of $2.5 million.The report…