News with the tag "Scam Alert"

Cryptocurrency investors in South Korea, are you listening? A new wave of sophisticated scams is targeting your personal information and hard-earned digital assets. The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS), South Korea’s top financial watchdog, has issued a critical “caution” alert, exposing a decept...

Phemex wallets are likely compromised, with losses above $29 million

The cryptocurrency community has again been warned to remain vigilant against scammers targeting digital asset users. Ripple Chief Technology Officer (CTO) David Schwartz recently shared an example of a phishing email designed to impersonate Coinbase. The fraudulent email attempts to deceive recipie...

The cryptocurrency community, particularly XRP holders, has been cautioned about the rising sophistication of scams targeting digital asset users. John Deaton, a prominent crypto lawyer and advocate for XRP holders, issued a stern warning through an X post , urging individuals to enhance their onlin...

PeckShield Issues Scam Alert for SquidGame Token on Base Network Blockchain security firm PeckShield has issued a scam alert for a fraudulent SquidGame token deployed on Coinbase’s layer-2 network Base . The token, launched just three hours ago, has already lost 99% of its value, with the deployer r...

The most popular show made by Netflix has inspired scammers to launch same-name coin

The cryptocurrency community has again fallen victim to an alarming rise in online scams, particularly targeting XRP investors. As XRP continues to perform well, fraudsters leverage its popularity to deceive unsuspecting users. A recent incident highlights this troubling trend, with scammers imperso...

Mr Beast, known for his extravagant YouTube videos, is often in the news for goodwill and fun challenges. However, he is also involved in controversies over various topics and events. One such controversy connected him to crypto scams, and another is underway for the Beast Games. Beast Games Controv...

Users are advised to beware of corrupted address

The Tennessee Attorney General’s Office has issued a QR code scam alert, warning consumers about fraudulent QR codes used in various scams, including fake cryptocurrency investments. Consumers are urged to verify sources, check codes for tampering, and use secure scanner apps. Tennessee Attorney Gen...