10 for 300 UAH for Blizzard — Ukrainians report unexplained write-offs in favor of game publishers
Attackers are increasingly using the services of well-known companies for cybercrime. This time, Blizzard was used to steal money from the cards of Ukrainian users.
Solana is sinking along with Memecoin: when did the network take a wrong turn?
Memecoin frauds such as rug pull and pump and dump schemes have become very common on the Solana network over the past year. The popularity of memecoins has brought significant money to the blockchain, but there is another side to the coin: a negative impact on reputation and a drop in user trust. A platform […]
LIBRA and MELANIA turned out to be a scam by the same team
Binance co-founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) supported the initiative of a college student named EnHeng, who announced his intention to donate $50 thousand and raise additional funds to help to those affected by the collapse of the LIBRA memo.
You can lose cryptocurrency through comments on YouTube
There’s a new type of crypto scam picking up steam, revolving around multi-signature wallets. Basically, the rule of thumb here is: if it seems sketchy, it probably is. Even crypto newbies know you should never share your secret (seed) phrase with anyone, and always double-check who and what kind of access you’re granting to your wallet…
A phishing site of the popular NFT collection Pudgy Penguins appeared among Google ads
Blockchain security experts at Scam Sniffer discovered a new scam scheme using Google Ads. Following the link redirects users to a fake site of the popular NFT collection Pudgy Penguins. In their post on the X platform, the analysts explained that these ads contain JavaScript code that checks if the user has a crypto wallet. If a wallet is…
Hackers have organized a Christmas hunt for Ledger wallets
Owners of popular Ledger hardware wallets have become targets of phishing attacks. Hackers are sending out fake emails to phish for users’ secret phrases and gain access to their crypto assets.
500 SIM cards and thousands of broken hearts: a group of 792 crypto fraudsters arrested in Nigeria
High-tech crypto hacks are mind-blowing, but good old social engineering methods are still kicking ass. And here’s one of the loudest incidents. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of Nigeria (EFCC) conducted one of the largest anti-corruption operations in the crypto realm. In the Big Leaf Building on Victoria Island (Lagos), 792…
Fraudsters withdrew $5.7M worth EigenLayer tokens shortly after listing
The EigenLayer protocol team, which on October 1 held listing of its own EIGEN token and announced the second season of airdropreported the theft of 1.67 million tokens worth about $5.7 million. The team is conducting an investigation. But it is already known that the incident is not related to the hacking of the project. The assets were mistakenly…
Researchers find fake version of WalletConnect on Google Play that steals cryptocurrency
Check Point Research (CPR) team of researchers said about the threat lurking in Google Play for digital asset owners. They found the first known mobile crypto-drainer: the application is disguised as a genuine WalletConnect.
Fraudsters set up a fictitious IT company and received UAH 5 million in investments in six months
Odesa law enforcement officers detained two men — aged 48 and 41. They were served a notice of suspicion of fraud committed on a large scale.
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