Tag: cybercrime
Mobile Wallets or Trojan Horses? How Tech Giants Are Complicit in Crypto Hacks & Scams
Summary: The rapid rise of cryptocurrency scams, particularly phishing, malware, and theft of private keys, has put a spotlight on the vulnerabilities within crypto wallet [Read More…]
The Truth Behind Samourai Wallet’s ‘Privacy Service’: Criminal Conspiracy Unveiled
Summary The founders and CEO of Samourai Wallet, a cryptocurrency mixing service, have been arrested and charged with money laundering and operating an unlicensed money-transmitting [Read More…]
DeFi Scams & Frauds: Are We Facing a New Era of Unstoppable Cybercrime, Scammers, Cybercriminals?
Summary: Cryptocurrency scams, particularly those involving investment fraud, have evolved into more sophisticated forms, causing billions in losses globally. One prominent scam, known as “pig [Read More…]
Protect Your Cryptocurrency: How Scam Crypto Wallet Apps Stole Millions – Trend Micro Identifies 249 Fake Apps
Summary: Fake cryptocurrency wallet apps have stolen over $4.3 million from iPhone and Android users. Trend Micro identified 249 fraudulent apps that mimic legitimate crypto [Read More…]
Cryptojacking: Threat To Higher Education Cybersecurity Learn Endpoint Security Key to Defending Against Cybercriminals
Summary: Cryptojacking, a cybercrime where attackers use a victim’s computing power to mine cryptocurrency, is increasingly targeting higher education institutions. These institutions, with extensive networks [Read More…]
Crypto Scams Evolve: “DeFi Mining” Scams Exploiting Blockchain & Pig Butchering Scams Rampant & Fake Crypto Apps Bypass App Store Reviews
Summary: Cryptocurrency scams have evolved, with “DeFi mining” scams being the latest form adopted by pig-butchering rings, causing significant financial losses. These scams, originating in [Read More…]