Pig butchering, address poisoning and AI deepfakes are just a few of the tricks scammers have up their sleeves.

A fake Central Cee account allegedly lured a crypto victim as federal prosecutors sought more than 50,000 USDT in a new case.

According to the Chainalysis 2026 Crypto Crime Report, addresses linked to crypto scams received at least USD 14 billion ...

Crypto fraud has become one of the fastest-growing financial threats in the U.S. According to Federal Trade Commission data, last year alone, Americans lost billions to scams, from fake investment ...

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Crypto crime reached a record level in 2025. TRM Labs estimates that illicit wallets received $158 billion, up from $64.5 ...

Investment fraud led to losses of $7.2 billion, making 2025 the worst year on record. The FBI urges immediate reporting and warns about recovery scams. United States citizens lost $11.36 billion to ...

GTA 6 crypto scams are offering fake early access to crypto or up to $1,000 before November 19, 2026, and risk your money, ...

TAKE a peek over your teen’s shoulder tonight and you’ll probably see a glowing screen filled with what looks like harmless ...

Elastic Security Labs says a multi-step social engineering scam is aimed at those in crypto and finance, using a community plugin feature on a note-taking app to spread malicious device-controlling ...

A text about making extra money can feel harmless at first. Maybe it shows up while you are between errands, scrolling on the couch or looking for a way to pad your budget. That is exactly why these ...