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Hackers selling X Gold accounts on dark web for phishing, scams: Report
Cybercriminals are profiting from X "Gold" verification badge by selling compromised accounts for p…
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Millennials fall for investment scams a lot — even more than boomers
More millennials reported being duped by investment scams than people over 60, according to the FBI.
Camilo Fonseca
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X is left with advertisers pushing dubious cryptocurrency and AI 'undressing' apps, users say after Musk's outburst
Experts in social media and advertising say an advertiser exodus has left X reliant on smaller, les…
Tom Carter
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Hackers target bestselling NFT artist Beeple's Twitter account and make off with $438,000 from followers through a phishing scam
"Stay safe out there," the NFT artist told his followers after the targeted scam. Beeple in 2021 so…
Carla Mozée
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Kraken is listing shiba inu coin a month after the crypto exchange teased the move on Twitter
The move does not come as a total surprise, especially after Kraken on November 1 teased Twitter us…
Isabelle Lee
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Facebook’s fake crypto ads are being taken to court by Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest
In more bad news for Facebook, Australian billionaire Andrew Forrest has filed a criminal case agai…
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Twitter account of PM Modi's personal website hacked — asks followers for Bitcoin and Ethereum donations
However, Twitter claims that this particular breach was not due to a compromise of its systems o…
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About half of the crypto donation campaigns for Ukraine were scams, says blockchain research report
"They raised anywhere from a couple of hundred dollars to a couple thousand, before being taken dow…
Phil Rosen
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Indian crypto exchanges, influencers fall prey to hacks promoting crypto scam
Exchanges like WazirX, CoinDCX and CoinSwitch Kuber were amongst the ones affected.YouTubers like A…
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'Squid Game' token goes offline after skyrocketing 75,000% - and that means the 'scam' is over, CoinGecko says
A cryptocurrency inspired by "Squid Game" jumped 75,000% as buyers crowded in, but dead links to it…
Camomile Shumba
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After losing $8,000 in an altcoin scam, one man started a group that hunts down crypto frauds
After falling victim to fraud, 52-year-old Robert Browning started a group called RugSeekers to fin…
Natasha Dailey
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Narendra Modi's Twitter account hacked with Bitcoin post — 'India has officially adopted bitcoin as legal tender'
"The Twitter handle of PM @narendramodi was very briefly compromised. The matter was escalated t…
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Suspect in 2016 Bitfinex bitcoin heist made raunchy TikTok raps on her 'hacker mindset' and wrote a cybersecurity article
Heather R. Morgan had an alter-ego as rapper "Razzlekhan," and dubbed herself the "Crocodile of Wal…
Natasha Dailey
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A crypto project that raised $60 million overnight using a dog meme saw all of that money go missing in what may have been a phishing attack
The ANKH token's price effectively went to zero in the wake of what appears to be a phishing attack…
Carla Mozée
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Elon Musk says Twitter introducing NFT profile pictures is 'annoying'
"Twitter is spending engineering resources on this bs while crypto scammers are throwing a spambot …
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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A star from 'The O.C.' has slammed Kim Kardashian and other celebrities for shilling crypto - calling it a 'moral disaster'
"The Hollywoodization of crypto is a moral disaster," said Ben McKenzie, the actor who played Ryan …
Harry Robertson
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Mozilla cofounder accuses the internet browser company of partnering with 'planet-incinerating Ponzi gifters' by accepting crypto donations
Jamie Zawinski tweeted "f--- you and f--- this" at Mozilla's announcement about the donations, sayi…
Katie Canales
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Apple cofounder Steve Wozniak is suing YouTube after grifters used his likeness to promote extensive bitcoin scams
The suit accuses YouTube of knowingly making money off the videos as users fell victim, and comes d…
Lisa Eadicicco
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Hackers took over dozens of high-profile Twitter accounts including those of Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Elon Musk, Kim Kardashian, and Apple and used them to post bitcoin scam links
The scam began when several high-profile cryptocurrency Twitter accounts were compromised and poste…
Aaron Holmes
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Elon Musk disses YouTube for 'nonstop scam ads' after threatening to walk away from Twitter purchase over bots
Over the past few years, YouTube has been hit with a series of cryptocurrency scams. In 2020, the c…