Jan 2, 2024 | Cryptocurrency Theft, Fraud, Hacking, Security
The methods by which cryptocurrency is stolen by hackers and fraudsters change as cryptocurrency users become more aware of how cryptocurrency thefts happen. We thus thought it would be helpful to outline the most common ways that cryptocurrency is being stolen in...
May 18, 2022 | Fraud, Money Laundering, Scam
Romance scams, which often involve a scammer impersonating someone as part of the scam, aren’t new by any means, but a new breed of romance scam has become incredibly prevalent over the past few years. This breed of romance scam has been referred to as a ‘pig...
May 13, 2020 | Cryptocurrency Theft, Fraud, Scam
Ask anyone who has followed the cryptocurrency space for more than a few weeks and they’ll tell you that the industry is rife with scams and frauds everywhere you look. From fake phishing websites, to Ponzi Schemes, to fraudulent ICO’s to exchanges disappearing with...
Dec 7, 2019 | Cryptocurrency exchanges, Cryptocurrency Theft, Fraud, Scam
The cryptocurrency space is rife with fraudulent cryptocurrency exchanges, Ponzi schemes, and crypto projects that take off and run with people’s money. Specifically, we’re referencing the common scheme with “anonymous teams” or falsified personas suddenly vanishing...