Erik Bergman Loses $1.25M in Fake MrBeast Crypto Scam After Team Water Pledge
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Erik Bergman Loses $1.25M in Fake MrBeast Crypto Scam After Team Water Pledge
Story HighlightsErik Bergman lostmillion after falling victim to a fake MrBeast crypto scam run through a WhatsApp group.The fraudsters posed as celebrities and billionaires, luring
Crypto leak exposes 200+ influencers charging up to $60k for undisclosed shill posts
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Crypto leak exposes 200+ influencers charging up to $60k for undisclosed shill posts
More than 200 influencers were exposed early Monday after crypto detective ZachXBT posted a leaked price sheet on X showing usernames, wallet addresses, and promo rates of crypto shillers
Darktrace flags new cryptojacking campaign able to bypass Windows Defender
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Darktrace flags new cryptojacking campaign able to bypass Windows Defender
Cybersecurity firm Darktrace has identified a new cryptojacking campaign designed to bypass Windows Defender and deploy a crypto mining software.SummaryDarktrace has identified a cryptojacking
Crypto streamer Gainzy nukes his own token 99% with one ‘accidental’ click
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Crypto streamer Gainzy nukes his own token 99% with one ‘accidental’ click
Crypto streamer Gainzy claims to have accidentally rugged his own Pump Fun token after he clicked “sell” while fiddling with his phone. Gainzy’s fumble nuked gnzystrm’s market cap by
Underground Market Pays $20K a Month for Crypto ‘Vishing’ Scams
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Underground Market Pays $20K a Month for Crypto ‘Vishing’ Scams
Cybercriminals are recruiting teams of professional voice impersonators to target high-level U.S. crypto executives through sophisticated phone-based social engineering attacks, with
‘Scam of all scams’: Crypto dev claims Trump-linked WLFI ‘stole’ his money
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‘Scam of all scams’: Crypto dev claims Trump-linked WLFI ‘stole’ his money
A crypto developer has accused World Liberty Financial (WLFI), a crypto project with ties to US President Donald Trump, of stealing his funds by refusing to unlock his tokens. In a
ZachXBT flags Solana project Aqua for $4.65M rug pull
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ZachXBT flags Solana project Aqua for $4.65M rug pull
Key TakeawaysAqua allegedly rug pulledSOL ( from presale investors, according to ZachXBT. Funds were split across wallets and sent to instant exchanges as the team disabled X replies.Onchain
Blockstream sounds the alarm on new email phishing campaign
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Blockstream sounds the alarm on new email phishing campaign
Blockstream, an infrastructure and hardware wallet provider, issued a warning about a new email phishing campaign attempting to target Blockstream Jade hardware wallet users. The company
Streamer Drained of $31K in Solana Raised for Cancer Treatment After He Downloads Game
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Streamer Drained of $31K in Solana Raised for Cancer Treatment After He Downloads Game
A crypto-focused livestreamer raising money to help fund treatment for his stage 4 cancer was drained of more than $31,000 in crypto after he downloaded a malicious game on popular
Every Penny Gone: Retired Therapist’s Portfolio Wiped out in Crypto Trap
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Every Penny Gone: Retired Therapist’s Portfolio Wiped out in Crypto Trap
A crushing crypto scam has wiped out the life savings of a Connecticut man, spotlighting the explosive rise in digital investment fraud that has cost victims billions and sparked urgent
Billions in Bitcoin Tied to Alleged Scammer Wanted by DOJ Are on the Move
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Billions in Bitcoin Tied to Alleged Scammer Wanted by DOJ Are on the Move
The alleged mastermind behind a $14 billion crypto scam, currently on the run from the U.S. government, has begun moving billions of dollars worth of Bitcoin to new wallets, according
$145K Lost as Hackers Use Merkl to Launch Unverified DeFi Scams
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$145K Lost as Hackers Use Merkl to Launch Unverified DeFi Scams
Hackers have found a new way to exploit decentralized finance (DeFi) users. This time, they used Merkl, a one-stop DeFi incentive platform, to create fake, unverified campaigns and
Chinese Man Arrested in Bangkok Over Alleged $14M Crypto Ponzi Scheme
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Chinese Man Arrested in Bangkok Over Alleged $14M Crypto Ponzi Scheme
Thai authorities have captured a Chinese national wanted for allegedly running a multimillion-dollar crypto Ponzi scheme that targeted nearly 100 people in China. Police officers raided
Polymarket users sound alarm over phishing links in private markets
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Polymarket users sound alarm over phishing links in private markets
Polymarket is in the headlines again, this time because one of its senior traders with the moniker “25usdc,” sounded the alarm over a scheme that uses the platform’s comment section
A New Trend In Crypto Scam – Posing As Police To Steal Millions
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A New Trend In Crypto Scam – Posing As Police To Steal Millions
Criminals in Australia are impersonating law enforcement officers and using forged cybercrime reports to scam people into believing their personal data has been compromised.Then, hackers