Security & Ransomware
New “Pig Butchering” Crypto Romance Scam Emerges...
Residents of Florida are being warned about a new crypto romance scam that’s operating under the names “pig butchering” and “pig slaughtering.” The names...
SEC Uncovers $300 Million Crypto Ponzi Scheme
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged 11 individuals for their roles in an alleged crypto Ponzi scheme that may have taken...
Jeremy McAlpine and Zachary Matar Sentenced for...
Two men hailing from Orange County have been sentenced to prison terms for their roles in a crypto scam that may have cheated investors...
Audius Falls Victim to Thief; Loses More...
Audius – a non-fungible token (NFT) music platform – is the latest victim of a cybertheft. Attackers made off with approximately $6 million in...
Crypto Mixers Are Seeing Their Biggest Year...
Mixers within the crypto community are experiencing huge booms in business despite the crypto space crashing like it never has before.
Mixers Have Been Quite...
Kevin Sam Is the Latest Crypto Romance...
The number of romance scams involving crypto have exploded in recent years. Not long ago, Kevin Sam of Antioch became the latest victim of...
Paxful Enforces Facial Recognition for Crypto Transactions
Paxful – a global peer-to-peer (P2P) fintech platform – is working with iProov, a company that specializes in biometric authentication technology. Together, both firms...
Arrests Made Relating to Three Crypto Fraud...
Several individuals have been arrested on charges relating to three separate instances of crypto fraud, one of which may have involved the largest non-fungible...
Blockchain Firm Chainalysis Partners with Cellebrite
Chainalysis – a known blockchain analysis company – has partnered with Cellebrite DI, a global leader in digital intelligence solutions to assist customers and...
Open Sea NFT Executive Arrested for Financial...
A former top executive with Open Sea – a leading distributor and designer of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) – has been arrested for crimes such...
