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U.S. digital investment advisor Betterment confirmed that hackers breached its systems and sent fake crypto-related messages to some customers. The threat actor last week delivered fraudulent emails ...

"The scale of the problem is enormous." ...

MISSOURI. KANSAS CITY’S NEWS LEADER KMBC NINE NEWS. KMBC9 INVESTIGATES AFTER KANSAS FARM FAMILY IS TARGETED BY A SOPHISTICATED SCAM. CONSUMER REPORTER BRYA BERRY FOUND OUT IT’S CONNECTED TO A GROWING ...

In new research published today, crypto-tracing firm Chainalysis found that crypto-funded transactions for human trafficking—largely forced laborers trapped in compounds across Southeast Asia and ...

Crypto scam uses fake AI chatbot impersonating Google's Gemini AI to promote fraudulent "Google Coin" cryptocurrency.

PRODUCTION - 23 February 2026, Hesse, Neu-Isenburg: Cab driver Tolga Demirci, who is honored by the Southeast Hesse police. Demicri prevented a 91-year-old lady from becoming a victim of attempted ...

Chen Zhi faces an indictment in federal court in Brooklyn on charges of swindling millions of dollars from Americans as part of a global cryptocurrency scam. By Santul Nerkar A man who U.S. federal ...

Elastic Security Labs says a multi-step social engineering scam is aimed at those in crypto and finance, using a community plugin feature on a note-taking app to spread malicious device-controlling ...