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FBI Arrests New Zealand Man in $265M Cryptocurrency Scam

The FBI apprehended a man from New Zealand for his involvement in a $265 million cryptocurrency scam. The suspect allegedly played a central role in...

Wellington Man Charged in $450M Global Crypto Fraud, FBI Says

A Wellington man was arrested in connection with a global cryptocurrency fraud case.The case involves the theft of $265 million and links to organized...

SEC SIM Swap Hacker Searched FBI Probes, Made $50K, Faces Prison

SIM swap Hacker Eric Council Jr. made $50,000 from attacks, including compromising the SEC’s X account.Council used fake IDs and personal data to trick...

FBI reports $9.3B in crypto fraud losses with over-60s most affected

Adults over 60 were most affected by crypto fraud, accounting for 33,000 complaints and $2.8 billion in losses. Cryptocurrency-related losses increased by 66%...

FBI Seizes $200,000 in Crypto Linked to Hamas Militant Group

The FBI has seized over $200,000 in cryptocurrency from wallets and exchange accounts linked to Hamas.Since October 2023, more than $1.5 million in crypto...

FBI Links $150 Million Cryptocurrency Heist to LastPass Security Breach

Federal agents have confirmed that the $150 million crypto heist in January 2024 is linked to the 2022 LastPass breach.Attackers targeted cryptocurrency seed phrases...

FBI Files Forfeiture Complaint Against $8.2 Million in Tether Cryptocurrency Linked to Investment Fraud Scheme

The FBI has identified 33 victims of a cryptocurrency investment scam across the U.S., with total losses reaching approximately $4.9 million.Scammers used "wrong number"...

FBI: North Korea Behind Record $1.5 Billion Crypto Heist from Bybit

FBI has attributed the record $1.5 billion Bybit cryptocurrency heist to North Korean Hackers, identifying the attack as "TraderTraitor."Stolen assets are being rapidly converted...

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Retail Investors Can Now Buy Tokenized Shares of SpaceX via Blockchain

Retail investors can now buy blockchain-based fractional shares in SpaceX through Republic. These digital tokens offer exposure to SpaceX’s valuation,...

EU Commission Eases Stablecoin Stance, Calms Bank Run Concerns

The European Commission downplayed the risk of bank runs linked to stablecoins after concerns raised by the European Central...

Iranian Hackers Launch AI-Driven Phishing Attacks on Israelis

An Iranian state-backed Hacking group targeted Israeli journalists, Cybersecurity professionals, and academics in a recent spear-phishing campaign. The attackers used...

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