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Drake, Adin Ross Sued Over $100M Alleged Casino and Stream Scheme
Rapper Drake, streamer Adin Ross, Australian influencer George Nguyen, and Stake’s parent company Sweepsteaks Ltd. are named in a federal class-action lawsuit. The...
Scam Warns Users Not to Scan Random QR Codes on Packages
Cybersecurity experts are warning people about a simple but dangerous scam that can give hackers access to all the data on a smartphone...
Spanish Police Bust €260 Million Crypto Ponzi Scheme
Spanish authorities have arrested A.R., known online as “CryptoSpain,” in connection with a massive €260 million Ponzi scheme that defrauded more than 3,000...
Google Warns of Rising Scam Threats, Urges Immediate User Action
Google has issued a new scam threat advisory, warning users about a surge in sophisticated online fraud schemes and urging them to take...
Warning: New Text Message Attacks Targeting Millions of Americans
Despite many warnings from the FBI and police across the U.S., iPhone and Android users continue to fall victim to text message attacks...
$2.6M Lost in Advanced Crypto Scam Using Fake Zero-Value Transfers
A crypto investor lost $2.6 million in stablecoins after falling victim to two phishing scams within three hours, according to crypto firm Cyvers...
FBI Warns AI Voice Scams Are Targeting U.S. Officials
The FBI has issued a warning that malicious actors are using AI-generated voice messages and text messages to impersonate senior U.S. government officials...
This “2TB” Hard Drive Cost €2 — But It Had a Big Secret Inside
A man in Germany thought he had found a great deal when he bought a 2TB hard drive at a flea market for...
Microsoft Edge Users Warned: Update Now to Avoid Costly Scams
Microsoft has rolled out a major security update to Windows users, introducing a new “Scareware Blocker” for Edge to combat rising scam threats....
Apple and Google Remove Crypto Apps Tied to $24 Billion Fraud Network
Apple and Google have removed apps developed by Cambodia-based Huione Group following allegations that the company operated a massive dark web marketplace for...
Dutch Law Student Arrested in $4.6M Crypto Investment Scam
A 24-year-old law student from Hengelo, the Netherlands, has been arrested in connection with a multi-million euro crypto investment scam. The accused is...
