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Miami Trio Duped Banks, Crypto Exchange in $4 Million Scam, Prosecutors Say
U.S. authorities on Tuesday arrested three men who allegedly engaged in a scheme to steal millions of...
Police warn of scam targeting teens
Area police are warning of a new scam. This time targeting teenagers. According to a post from the New...
Beware of donation scams involving Ukraine
There is an outpouring of moral and financial support from Canadians who want to donate to the people of...
Justice Department seizes $3.6B in bitcoin in its biggest finance bust ever
The US Justice Department seized on Tuesday $3.6 billion in bitcoin that it says is linked to the 2016 hack...
NFT Scams: How to Avoid Falling Victim
If you Google “NFT scams,” the results will likely lead you down a rabbit hole filled with, in some cases,...
Meta files federal lawsuit to uncover individuals running a phishing scam on its platforms
Meta, formerly known as Facebook, announced today that it has filed a federal lawsuit in California court to...
Over $10 billion was stolen in DeFi-related theft this year. Here’s how to protect yourself from common crypto scams
It’s been a big year for digital assets. With growing interest in the space and mainstream acceptance, the...
That Facebook ad may be a scam. Here’s how to avoid fraud when shopping for holiday gifts.
Dennis Creedon was scrolling through his Facebook feed when he saw a sale on stamps. The social media...
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