Scammers Are Using ‘Airdrop’ to Steal Crypto, FBI Warns

Scammers are now using the NFT airdrop feature to phish people’s crypto wallets, the FBI has warned in a public service announcement. Cybercrooks are defrauding crypto players through the non-fungible token (NFT) airdrop embedded in non-custodial wallets, disguised as...

Starstruck and Scammed: Inside the Celebrity Romance Scam Playbook

It starts with a message from someone who looks just like your favorite actor. Maybe Brad Pitt, George Clooney or even Keanu Reeves. They say they’ve seen your Instagram profile, admire your smile, or appreciate your kindness. You’re flattered. And why shouldn’t you...

Criminals Bribed Outsourced Contractors to Steal Coinbase User Data

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has stated that an internal data breach affecting nearly 70,000 users involved bribed contractors from India. The initial report from Coinbase said the data breach could be attributed to the misconduct of a small group of external...