FBI Warns of Fake Play-to-Earn Cryptocurrency Gaming Apps
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has alerted the public to be aware of fraudulent gaming apps that are being used to illegally gain millions...
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NFT Collector Sues OpenSea Following a Phishing Scam
In a move that has shocked the NFT world, Robbie Acres, an avid NFT collector, has taken legal action against OpenSea NFT Marketplace for keeping...
The BitKeep Exploiter Enticed Users by Using Phishing Sites
Blockchain analytics firm OKLink released a study detailing how phishing sites were utilized in the December 26 BitKeep vulnerability to trick users into downloading fraudulent...
The US Attorney’s Office seizes billions of dollars in Bitcoin linked to Silk Road
The Department of Justice (DOJ) said on Monday that more than $3.36 billion in Bitcoin was linked to the dark web marketplace Silk Road. Using...
Oracle Attack of $1.26 Million on Solana-Based Lending Platform Solend
The Solana-based lending protocol Solend reported $1.26 million in bad debt due to an oracle attack. PeckShield, a security firm, reported the incident on Wednesday....
Over $3 Billion Has Been Lost in 125 Crypto Hacks This Year
Despite their fall this year, cryptocurrencies continue to be a digital cash cow for one influential group: hackers. 2/ At this rate, 2022 will likely...
EmpiresX’s Head Trader Pleads Guilty to $100 million Fraud
Florida native Joshua David Nicholas admitted in court that he and other members of the cryptocurrency exchange platform EmpiresX stole digital assets worth $100 million...
US Government Recovered $30 Million from the Crypto Game Axie Infinity Hack
Approximately 30 million dollars stolen by the Lazarus Group, an organization with ties to North Korea, from Axie Infinity have been recovered by US authorities....
The Brazilian cryptocurrency investment platform Bluebenx backpedals on hack reports, claiming it was a victim of a listing scam
Bluebenx Changes Versions Due to Liquidity Problems As a result of last week’s suspension of withdrawals for select clients, Brazilian cryptocurrency investment firm Bluebenx revised...
A lawyer from Pune was duped in a cryptocurrency scam by BitConnect
A Pune lawyer has filed an FIR after being conned of Rs 42 crores in a Bitcoin scam by BitConnect, a crypto investment platform. For...