Valve’s fake games look really fun and now I wish I could play them. Credit: Valve Valve still makes actual computer games from time to time, but the Half-Life 2 and Portal 2 developer is much m...
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Xumm Wallet Warns As Scammers Launch Fake Ripple Giveaway Promotion to Steal Unsuspecting Victims’ XRP
– Advertisement – Scammers have continued to launch different tactics to cart away digital currencies from unsuspecting victims. Xumm, a non-custodial wallet on the XRP Ledger, has warned...
Are A Fake Job Offer And A .Pdf Responsible For The Axie Infinity/ Ronin Hack?
The latest report on the Axie Infinity/ Ronin bridge hack is too good to be true. Especially considering the FBI claims a North Korea-sponsored hacking group is responsible for it. “A senior engineer ...
How a fake job offer took down the world’s most popular crypto game
Rarely has a job application backfired more spectacularly than in the case of one senior engineer at Axie Infinity, whose interest in joining what turned out to be a fictitious company led to one of t...
British Army accounts hacked to promote fake crypto events 1
The British Army announced late last night that its social media accounts had been breached. During the period, the hackers were said to have promoted malicious events to scam traders and investors. A...
FTX wants Robinhood and BlockFi, is it all fake news?
A few days ago rumors began circulating that crypto exchange FTX wanted to buy Robinhood and now BlockFi, but all of them seem to be fake news. News is now circulating that FTX has made an offer to ac...
China to Ban Over One Million ‘Fake’ Foreign A-Share Investors
(Bloomberg) — China will ban more than one million mainland investors from trading onshore shares via the stock connect programs with Hong Kong, as authorities act on a new regulation to crack d...
Nexo dismisses claims it defrauded a children’s charity as fake news
? Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! In a recent blog post, Nexo responded to the “ludicrous allegations” levied at it as “obvious lies and smear campaigns.” The l...
Indian Investors Could Have Lost $128 Million to Fake Crypto Exchanges: Report Indian Investors May Have Lost $128 Million to Fake Digital Asset Exchanges: Report
Indian investors may have lost $128 million (INR 1,000 crore) to fake crypto exchanges. Most of them were cheated due to a lack of knowledge about safe investments in digital assets. As investors incr...
A fake Snoop Dogg at the NFT conference in New York
A lookalike of the famous rapper Snoop Dogg hired by a well-known cryptocurrency company fools all attendees of the NFT convention in New York. “Part of the crypto mindset is they know it’s chaos and ...
Indian crypto investors have lost $128 million due to fake exchanges and wallets
? Want to work with us? CryptoSlate is hiring for a handful of positions! Crypto investors in India have lost over $128 million (nearly Rs 1,000 crore) due to a sophisticated phishing scam that includ...
Fake Crypto Exchanges Dupe Indians Out of $128M; Binance Stresses Investor Education
Cyber security firm CloudSEK has revealed in a recent report that Indian investors have lost millions of dollars to fake crypto sites and applications in the wake of current market weakness. Rahul Sas...
Wisconsin Senator Johnson Tried To Give Pence Fake Slates Of Electors, Committee Says
Topline The January 6 committee presented evidence Tuesday that they say shows Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson (R) wanted to “hand deliver” slates of fake electors to Vice President Mike Pence during th...
Celsius warns community about fake accounts, pauses Twitter spaces and AMAs
A week after it started its withdrawal freeze, crypto lending platform Celsius Network warned the community of a rise in fake social media accounts claiming to be affiliated with the company. In a bl...
That Ridiculous Anti-NFT Protest Was Fake (Of Course)
On Monday, a crowd of seemingly enraged protesters carrying provocative signs reading “God Hates NFTs,” “Make Fiat Great Again” and “Vitalik Is the Antichrist,” cau...
LinkedIn fraudsters lure victims into fake cryptocurrency investments
Judged by the FBI to be a “significant threat”, scams are abounding on LinkedIn which coax potential victims onto fraudulent platforms where their investment is stolen. Beginning with a harmless looki...
Ethereum(ETH) Price Bounce Maybe Just Another Fake Breakout
Ethereum‘s price recently showcased some strength and recorded some short-term bounce that uplifted the price above $1100. However, the false weekend jump that recovered nearly 25% of the losses could...
Christie’s NFT expert to lead CryptoPunks, fake heiress launches NFT collection
Noah Davis, the non-fungible token (NFT) specialist at auction house Christie’s, has said he’s leaving the position in July to take up a post as brand lead for the CryptoPunks NFT collection with Yuga...
Abortion Search Results Shouldn’t Direct Women To ‘Fake Clinics’
Topline In a letter sent Friday, 21 Democratic legislators urge Alphabet, the parent company of Google, to fix what it calls “misleading” search results on abortion, following a study released earlier...
BTC: Want to time the bottom? These ‘bull traps,’ ‘fake pumps’ might help
Bitcoiners have been active in recent days following the latest crypto crash. The 3AC and Celsius liquidations have been attributed to the major price drops. In fact, the on-chain metrics of Bitcoin h...
The Champions League Fake Tickets Disaster Could Have Been Avoided Using Blockchain Technology
After the ugly scenes outside the Stade de France on Saturday, 28 May 2022, minutes before the Champions League final kick-off between Liverpool F.C, and eventual winners Real Madrid C.F, UEFA and Fra...
NFT Hackers used GoblinTown fake NFT site via hacked Venezuelan’s Newspaper Twitter handle
NFT Hackers has once again used a fake Goblintown NFT page to extract user information, and it is not the first time. In another expected news, one more brand has been hit by NFT hacks and has most li...
Investors Beware: Terra Whistle Blower Warns Followers Against Being Rugged By Fake Fatman Tokens
– Advertisement – There’s a new fake crypto token named after FatMan. FatMan has become a popular entity within the crypto community, and even a bigger celebrity within the Terra communi...
Blockchain Ticketing Could Have Prevented the Champions League Fake Tickets Fiasco
Blockchain Ticketing: The recent final of the Champions League tourney was one of the most prestigious soccer events in the world. However, it was marred by a massive ticketing scandal. It could have ...
Musk Threatens to Exit Twitter Deal Over Lack of Information on Fake Accounts
Elon Musk accused Twitter of being in “material breach” of its deal obligations by not providing the required information on fake accounts. Musk has threatened to exit his Twitter deal if the company ...
How Trump’s ‘Fake Electors’—Reportedly Ordered To Operate In ‘Complete Secrecy’—Could Be Punished
Topline The Trump campaign directed Republicans in Georgia to operate in “complete secrecy” when they cast alternate electoral votes for former President Donald Trump in the 2020 election, according t...
Twitter Bots: Data Shows Dogecoin Has Over 1M Fake Followers While Shiba Inu Has None
– Advertisement – Dogecoin (DOGE) has more fake followers compared to Shiba Inu (SHIB) on an American microblogging and social networking platform, Twitter. Gossip SHIB, the former officia...
Epic Games CEO Bashes Crypto Exchanges Over Fake Fortnite Token
Epic Games CEO and Co-Founder Tim Sweeney called out “cryptocurrency marketplaces” today for allegedly “enabling” unofficial and unauthorized cryptocurrencies bearing the “Fortnite” name. Fortnite is ...
Elon Musk Threatens Twitter Deal, Wants Proof on Fake Account Data
Updated at 12:50 pm EST Twitter (TWTR) – Get Twitter, Inc. Report shares slumped lower Monday after Tesla (TSLA) – Get Tesla Inc Report CEO Elon Musk doubled-down on his challenge to the...
Elon Musk Claims Twitter Is in ‘Material Breach’ of $44 Billion Deal Over Refusal to Provide Info on Fake Accounts
Elon Musk slammed Twitter as “actively resisting and thwarting his information rights (and the company’s corresponding obligations)” under the billionaire’s $44 billion deal to acquire the company, be...
‘Fake’ Aluminum Stocks Put Perils of China’s Commodities Funding in Spotlight
(Bloomberg) — The opaque world of funding commodities trading in China is again under the spotlight. Most Read from Bloomberg This time, metals markets are fixated on an incident in the southern...