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  2. Bitcoin ATM fraud is soaring, FTC warns. Here's how the scams ...

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    That zips the money directly to the thieves' crypto wallet. The bottom line, according to the FTC: "Don't believe anyone who says you need to use a Bitcoin ATM to protect your money or fix a problem.

  3. Bitcoin ATM scams are soaring — and older adults are ...

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    The FTC said reported losses from Bitcoin ATM fraud topped $110 million last year, as scammers lure victims to send them large sums through the crypto kiosks.

  4. 3 Common Digital Transaction Scams: How You Can Avoid Them - AOL

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    The shift from cash to digital payments -- credit cards and debit cards, mobile payment apps and digital wallets -- has taken the world by storm. According to a report by McKinsey & Company, more...

  5. Cryptocurrency and crime - Wikipedia

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    Massachusetts police said they paid a 2 bitcoin ransom in November 2013, worth more than $1,300 at the time, to decrypt one of their hard drives. [137] Bitcoin was used as the ransom medium in the WannaCry ransomware. [138] One ransomware variant disables internet access and demands credit card information to restore it, while secretly mining ...

  6. Coinbase vs. Robinhood: Which one is better for ... - AOL

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    Robinhood does offer Robinhood Wallet as an app that’s seperate from the core Robinhood platform. The app is a self-custody wallet that serves as the portal for storing and managing your crypto ...

  7. $9 Million Bitcoin Scam Defrauded More Than 250 Victims - AOL

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    Jon Montroll, the man behind BitFunder and WeExchange, was charged with fraud last February. He pleaded guilty last July, and will be sentenced in April. Montroll reportedly hid the theft of over ...

  8. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    Phishing scams happen when you receive an email that looks like it came from a company you trust (like AOL), but is ultimately from a hacker trying to get your information. All legitimate AOL Mail will be marked as either Certified Mail, if its an official marketing email, or Official Mail, if it's an important account email. If you get an ...

  9. Identify legitimate AOL websites, requests, and communications

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    • Don't use internet search engines to find AOL contact info, as they may lead you to malicious websites and support scams. Always go directly to AOL Help Central for legitimate AOL customer support. • Never click suspicious-looking links. Hover over hyperlinks with your cursor to preview the destination URL.