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According to the latest available data from the FTC, more than 46,000 people in the U.S. reported losing an accumulative $1 billion to crypto scams between January 2021 and June 2022. In 2021 ...
Americans lost $5.6 billion in cryptocurrency scams in 2023, according to a new report released by the FBI on Monday. ... "Everyone reads about all these crypto millionaires, so people are looking ...
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A dusting attack or dust attack is an attack on a cryptocurrency wallet that sends tiny amounts of cryptocurrency (known as "dust") to that wallet in order to uncover the identity of the wallet's owner. [1] Information can then be used to obstruct receiving legitimate payments [2] or phishing scams. [1]
A pig butchering scam, a.k.a. "sha zhu pan" [2] or shazhupan, [3] (Chinese: ĉçŞç), translated as killing pig game, [1] is a type of long-term scam and investment fraud in which the victim is gradually lured into making increasing contributions, usually in the form of cryptocurrency, to a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme. [4]
Ripple (XRP) wallet and gateway-as-a-service provider GateHub has warned that there is a phishing scam campaign targeting its cryptocurrency wallet users, as per an announcement on June 13. The ...
MetaMask is a software cryptocurrency wallet used to interact with the Ethereum blockchain.It allows users to access their Ethereum wallet through a browser extension or mobile app, which can then be used to interact with decentralized applications.
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...