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CZ Warns of New Hacker Trend Targeting Crypto Data Platforms
Binance’s former CEO, Changpeng Zhao (CZ), has warned about a new wave of cyberattacks targeting crypto data platforms.…
CZ Highlights AI Deepfake Dangers as Hackers Target Trusted Link
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao (CZ) has sounded a fresh alarm on the growing threat of AI-powered deepfakes, after…
You’re Hired! North Korea’s new crypto scam starts with a job offer
A new wave of cyberattacks shows the DPRK is exploiting the crypto industry’s recruitment funnel, using fake LinkedIn…
Creator of over 100 memecoins says rug pulls are the ‘easiest way to make money’
Dubai-based Indian memecoin creator, Sahil Arora, called memecoin rug pull schemes the most lucrative opportunity in an interview…
Mobius Exploited for $2.1M While Scammers Breach Ledger’s Social Media
The Mobius DeFi and real-world asset tokenization platform suffered a smart contract exploit on the BNB Chain on…
The LIBRA playbook: How centralized power hijacks Web3’s future
The following is a guest post by Tim Delhaes, CEO & Co-founder of Grindery. The mood in crypto…
Payroll Fraud at Bybit: Employee Siphoned $5.7M Using Fake Transactions (Report)
Ho Kai Xin, a former payroll processing staff member at WeChain Fintech Singapore, has been sentenced to nine…
Crypto scammers net over $9B in 2024 as AI supercharges fraud
Malicious actors stole roughly $9.9 billion from the crypto ecosystem last year — the lowest amount since 2021,…
FBI initiative saves thousands from crypto scams, recovers $285 million
The FBI’s initiative to counter crypto investment fraud has helped thousands of victims avoid losing millions of dollars…
Crypto ransomware revenue drops 35% to $813 million in 2024 amid tougher crackdowns and victim resistance
The crypto industry saw ransomware payments decline by 35% in 2024, falling to $813 million from the previous…
