Scams

Iowa Sues Bitcoin Depot and CoinFlip Over Millions Lost to Crypto Scams – Go Health Pro

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Iowa Sues Bitcoin Depot and CoinFlip Over Millions Lost to Crypto Scams – Go Health Pro

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird last week announced lawsuits against Bitcoin Depot and CoinFlip, Iowa’s two largest cryptocurrency ATM operators, over their failures that allowed Iowans to transfer millions of dollars to scammers through their kiosks. In October 2023, the Iowa Attorney General’s office launched a first-of-its-kind investigation into cryptocurrency ATM companies. The office subpoenaed … Read more

Beware of Fake Cybersecurity Audits: Cybercriminals Use Scams to Breach Corporate Systems – Go Health Pro

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Beware of Fake Cybersecurity Audits: Cybercriminals Use Scams to Breach Corporate Systems – Go Health Pro

Companies are being warned that malicious hackers are using a novel technique to break into businesses – by pretending to offer audits of the company’s cybersecurity. With ransomware and other cybersecurity threats high in the mind of many business owners, it is all too easy to imagine how many companies might react positively to an … Read more

A crypto con exchange, and soaring ticket scams • Graham Cluley – Go Health Pro

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A crypto con exchange, and soaring ticket scams • Graham Cluley – Go Health Pro

From shadowy Bitcoin exchanges to Interpol’s most wanted, Alexander Vinnik was the alleged kingpin behind BTC-e, a $4bn crypto laundering empire. Learn more about him, and how he became a geopolitical pawn between the US, France, and Russia. Plus! Hear how concert-goers are being warned about a swathe of scams hitting stadiums and arenas around … Read more

‘Pig butchering’ led to banner 2024 for cryptocurrency scams – Go Health Pro

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‘Pig butchering’ led to banner 2024 for cryptocurrency scams – Go Health Pro

Cryptocurrency attacks reached record levels last year, according to researchers with Chainalysis, who said that attacks soared in a number of areas over the 2024 calendar year.The annual fraud report found that cryptocurrency scams netted cyber criminals $9.9 billion last year. That figure would represent a significant decrease from the more than $12 billion stolen … Read more

The Biggest Scams of 2024 – Go Health Pro

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2024 has been a year of evolving cyber threats, with fraudsters employing increasingly sophisticated tactics to exploit businesses and individuals alike. As a technology and cyber security provider, Neuways urges business leaders to understand the implications of these scams and the importance of maintaining strict boundaries between personal and professional device use. Here’s a look … Read more

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