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scammers – DIGIT INFO https://www.digit.info Bookmarking Crypto Insights Thu, 13 Feb 2025 09:25:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.digit.info/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/cropped-61589-32x32.png scammers – DIGIT INFO https://www.digit.info 32 32 How do scammers use fake transaction simulation sites to steal crypto? https://www.digit.info/how-do-scammers-use-fake-transaction-simulation-sites-to-steal-crypto/ Thu, 13 Feb 2025 09:25:00 +0000 https://www.digit.info/how-do-scammers-use-fake-transaction-simulation-sites-to-steal-crypto/

Fake transaction simulation sites create false crypto deposits to deceive victims. Discover their tactics and key signs to avoid falling for these scams.

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Largest ‘illicit online marketplace’ has grown 51% in 6 months: Elliptic https://www.digit.info/largest-illicit-online-marketplace-has-grown-51-in-6-months-elliptic/ Wed, 15 Jan 2025 05:47:59 +0000 https://www.digit.info/largest-illicit-online-marketplace-has-grown-51-in-6-months-elliptic/

The world’s largest illicit online marketplace keeps growing following the launch of its own crypto products, according to Elliptic.

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Scammers share crypto keys aiming to steal from wannabe thieves: Kaspersky https://www.digit.info/scammers-share-crypto-keys-aiming-to-steal-from-wannabe-thieves-kaspersky/ Tue, 24 Dec 2024 05:24:33 +0000 https://www.digit.info/scammers-share-crypto-keys-aiming-to-steal-from-wannabe-thieves-kaspersky/

Kaspersky says scammers are targeting digital thieves — baiting them with keys to loaded-up crypto wallets and swiping any crypto added to pay fees.

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Phishing fears as trade in crypto event attendees’ details revealed https://www.digit.info/phishing-fears-as-trade-in-crypto-event-attendees-details-revealed/ Mon, 23 Dec 2024 05:54:00 +0000 https://www.digit.info/phishing-fears-as-trade-in-crypto-event-attendees-details-revealed/

Cointelegraph obtained data set samples packed with sensitive information of crypto conference attendees that could be a treasure trove for scammers.

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Japanese authorities trace Monero, arrest 18 in $670K laundering case https://www.digit.info/japanese-authorities-trace-monero-arrest-18-in-670k-laundering-case/ Mon, 21 Oct 2024 11:25:48 +0000 https://www.digit.info/japanese-authorities-trace-monero-arrest-18-in-670k-laundering-case/

The group of scammers has been under investigation by Japan’s newly formed cybercrime unit since August.

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Revolut prevents $13.5M of ‘potential fraud transactions’ in crypto https://www.digit.info/revolut-prevents-13-5m-of-potential-fraud-transactions-in-crypto/ Mon, 07 Oct 2024 23:02:00 +0000 https://www.digit.info/revolut-prevents-13-5m-of-potential-fraud-transactions-in-crypto/

Revolut has been under fire as fraud complaints piled up in 2024, but the company has insisted it saved hundreds of millions in “potential fraudulent transfers.”

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Feds end Bitcoin bandits’ luxury life fueled by $230M crypto scam https://www.digit.info/feds-end-bitcoin-bandits-luxury-life-fueled-by-230m-crypto-scam/ Fri, 20 Sep 2024 03:11:09 +0000 https://www.digit.info/feds-end-bitcoin-bandits-luxury-life-fueled-by-230m-crypto-scam/

The scammers spent their gains on a lavish lifestyle of luxury cars, apartments, jewelry, and nightlife. 

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Crypto scammers orchestrate massive hack on X but barely made $8K https://www.digit.info/crypto-scammers-orchestrate-massive-hack-on-x-but-barely-made-8k/ Thu, 19 Sep 2024 03:39:13 +0000 https://www.digit.info/crypto-scammers-orchestrate-massive-hack-on-x-but-barely-made-8k/

The scammers breached countless X accounts to shill the memecoin, but they didn’t even make enough to buy a Toyota Corolla.

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Trump’s Crypto Platform Hit by Scammers Promising $15,000 Giveaways https://www.digit.info/trumps-crypto-platform-hit-by-scammers-promising-15000-giveaways/ Wed, 04 Sep 2024 02:46:08 +0000 https://www.digit.info/trumps-crypto-platform-hit-by-scammers-promising-15000-giveaways/ Read more]]> Trump's Crypto Platform Hit by Scammers Promising $15,000 GiveawaysFormer U.S. President Donald Trump’s family-backed cryptocurrency platform has been targeted by scammers, leading to over 70,000 users being misled with fake crypto giveaways. Scammers have posted fraudulent ads on the platform’s official Telegram channel, diverting users to a fake group promising $15,000 in cryptocurrency. Trump’s Crypto Platform Targeted by Scammers With Fake Giveaways Donald […]

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Scammers ditch ‘elaborate’ crypto Ponzis for pig butchering: Chainalysis https://www.digit.info/scammers-ditch-elaborate-crypto-ponzis-for-pig-butchering-chainalysis/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 12:00:00 +0000 https://www.digit.info/scammers-ditch-elaborate-crypto-ponzis-for-pig-butchering-chainalysis/

The lifespan of scams is getting shorter as cybercriminals change tactics and target individuals on social media. 

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