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How To Know a Fake Bitcoin Gambling Site
The recent presentation of Bitcoin and blockchain technology worldwide is a fantastic accomplishment. For example, in bitcoin gambling sites, bitcoin is used to carry out transactions. These transacti...
Fake Tesla Release Sends Lithium Miner’s Stock on a Wild Ride
(Bloomberg) — Shares of Lithium Corp. whipsawed on Wednesday after an inauthentic press release circulated claiming electric-vehicle giant Tesla Inc. had acquired the Nevada-based miner. Most Re...
Twitter Scammers Are Hijacking Verified Accounts for Fake Azuki NFT Airdrop
In brief Twitter users that claim to be affiliated with the Azuki NFT project are scamming people and stealing NFTs from their wallets. The scammers are hijacking the accounts of verified users, inclu...
Say goodbye to fake NFTs – Solution to a $60B Problem
People regularly fall victim to fake NFTs, but a simple solution can help avoid this problem. REV3AL provides a robust solution that extends to deliver reliable and consistent results. While reports o...
BAYC Owner Scammed for NFTs Worth $567K with Fake PNGs
A Bored Yacht Club (BAYC) non-fungible token (NFT) owner was scammed for at least $570,000 after the victim was tricked into exchanging their NFTs for worthless PNGs. The victim – s27 – lo...
Fake $14.7 Billion Textron Takeover Bid Leads to Criminal Charge
(Bloomberg) — A supposed $14.7 billion offer to buy defense contractor and aircraft maker Textron Inc. in 2020 has resulted in criminal charges against the would-be acquirer. Most Read from Bloo...
User loses $570,000 worth of Mutant and Bored Ape NFTs to ‘fake verification’ scam
A pseudonymous user, known as “s27,” today lost roughly $570,000 worth of non-fungible tokens (NFTs) after exchanging his Bored Ape Yacht Club (BAYC) #1584 and two Mutant Ape Yacht Club (MAYC) tokens ...
Dig out fake NFTs in 5 minutes using this
The NFT hype is everywhere! The hunt for blue-chip NFTs is now a full-time position, and NFT collectors are always looking for rare digital collectibles for their collection. Reports of scams and frau...
Fake wallets schemes have been busted –
A “sophisticated strategy” that disseminates Trojan apps disguised as popular bitcoin wallets have been discovered by cybersecurity firm ESET. The program, which has been running since May 2021, targe...
Scammers Are Using Fake Wallet Apps To Stealing Crypto Funds From Chinese
Cybersecurity researchers at ESET have uncovered a mobile wallet app scam that targets Chinese users. According to the researchers, the scammers created fake iOS and Android digital wallet apps to red...
Fake account exploit leads to Solana-based app losing $50 million
Solana-based decentralized application CashioApp has lost around $50 million in crypto The analyst portrayed exhaustively the technique that permitted programmers to get close enough to clients. For p...
‘Another Day, Another Solana Fake Account Exploit’, Here’s What Happened With Cashio (CASH)
Cashio (CASH), a Solana-native stablecoin, plummeted down by 98% in value in a matter of hours. Source:Defillama Soon after which, 0xghostchain, the developer who launched the decentralized money plat...
Solana-Based App Lost $50 Million Due to Fake Account Exploit, Here’s How
Arman Shirinyan CashioApp loses $50 million because of flawed contract code Contents Fake account exploit DeFi projects under attack Solana-based decentralized app CashioApp has lost approximately $50...
Crypto Signals Telegram – Five Ways to Recognize a Fake and Real
Cryptocurrency Brief Backstory Who would have thought that in 2022, Cryptocurrency will be one of the most talked-about topics in the world? Just barely ten years ago, there were people talking about ...
Guilty: Fake UN Associate Revealed As Culprit In Crypto Fraud
A Washington resident, Asa Saint Clair, was found guilty of wire fraud for devising an investment scheme that defrauded over 60 victims. As per the culprit, “World Sports Alliance” was an associate of...
Facebook sued in Australia for fake crypto ads
A few weeks ago, Australia’s richest man, Andrew Forrest, was forced to file criminal charges against Meta for allowing crypto scam ads with his name and age. Now, the Australian Competition & Con...
Head of Fake United Nations Affiliate Convicted of Crypto Fraud
Alex Dovbnya The president of a sham UN affiliate that defrauded investors with the help of a fake cryptocurrency is now facing up to 20 years behind bars Asa Saint Clair, the president of a fake Unit...
Ukraine’s Promotion Of Fake Paris Bombing Video Highlights Risks Of Misinformation
A graphic fake video of Paris under attack is being spread widely on social media by the Ukrainian government and local news outlets. Twitter Even when deployed for a cause many people agree with — to...
Ethereum Co-Founder Calls Solana ‘Unsustainable’ Citing ‘Fake It Until You Make It’ Business Model
Ethereum co-founder Joseph Lubin questions the viability of other cryptocurrency projects receiving huge injections of capital. One of Ethereum’s main competitors is Solana, which has faster transac...
Fantom Responds to Fake News Piece, Andre Cronje Departure
Key Takeaways The crypto publication rekt put out a misleading piece containing misinformation surrounding the Fantom community this week. The Fantom Foundation has responded to the post to clarify so...
Fake News Law Has Forced TikTok To Suspend Livestreaming In Russia
TikTok announced on Friday that it has halted live broadcasting and new material on its site while it considered the ramifications of a new fake news law signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin on ...
Bloomberg, The BBC, CNN And More Stop Reporting From Russia Over Putin’s ‘Fake News’ Law
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – Russia’s President Vladimir Putin addresses the nation in Moscow on February 22, … [+] 2022. (Photo by Kremlin Press Service/Handout/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)...
Purported Ukraine airdrop is likely fake and littered with red flags
advertisement Despite reports that Ukraine’s crypto airdrop had come early, it appears highly likely that the token has nothing to do with the Ukrainian government. CoinDesk earlier reported tha...
Did Bitcoin Exchange Owner Fake His Death?
Jennifer Robertson met Bitcoin entrepreneur Gerald Cotten while working as a waitress in 2014. Robertson was going through a messy divorce when she met Cotten, and he swept her off her feet. Their whi...
Facebook Takes Down Fake Accounts Targeting Ukraine, Warns Of Hacking Attempts Against Ukrainian Public Figures
Topline Facebook on Monday said it had taken down several fake accounts, pages and groups that were engaging in a disinformation campaign targeting Ukraine while issuing a warning about increased targ...
Amazon Sues Two Companies For Allegedly Selling Fake Product Reviews
Topline Amazon sued two companies on Tuesday that it accused of helping clients plant fake product reviews on Amazon’s marketplace, part of the e-commerce giant’s years-long legal push to stop false r...
Animoca Brands Warns of a New Fake Token on Uniswap V2
An investor in non-fungible token (NFT) and metaverse projects, Animoca Brands, today issued a scam alert regarding a new ERC-20 token, dubbed “Animoca Brands Metaverse” on Uniswap V2. The Hong Kong-b...
Marine Reservist charged in Jan. 6 Capitol riot sold fake Covid cards, feds say
A stack of COVID-19 Vaccination Record Cards from the CDC. Ben Hasty | MediaNews Group | Getty Images A U.S. Marine Corps Reservist from New York who previously was arrested on charges related to part...
Watch out SundaeSwap scammers are stealing ADA with fake DripDropz websites
Drip Dropz has issued a warning to the Cardano community over fake websites pretending to be the official site. “It has come to our attention that fake websites have been created that mimic the offici...