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  2. 2 Estonians indicted in $600M crypto scheme face ... - AOL

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    The scam reached victims as far away as Western Washington, according to the indictment. After Hashflare folded in 2019, the two fell to their other company called "Polybius," which promised to ...

  3. How to spot a crypto scam - AOL

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    According to the latest available data from the FTC, more than 46,000 people in the U.S. reported losing an accumulative $1 billion to crypto scams between January 2021 and June 2022. In 2021 ...

  4. 2020 Twitter account hijacking - Wikipedia

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    3, as of July 31, 2020. [update] On July 15, 2020, between 20:00 and 22:00 UTC, 130 high-profile Twitter accounts were reportedly compromised by outside parties to promote a bitcoin scam. [1] [2] Twitter and other media sources confirmed that the perpetrators had gained access to Twitter's administrative tools so that they could alter the ...

  5. Column: The crypto scam is on life support. Why are some ...

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    For crypto, November has been the cruelest month. Things got started with a blast Nov. 2, when scam artist Sam Bankman-Fried was convicted on seven fraud and conspiracy counts related to his ...

  6. Cryptocurrency and crime - Wikipedia

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    The Immunefi Crypto Losses 2022 Report lists industry losses from frauds and hacking as a combined total of US$3.9 billion for the year, and at US$8 billion for 2021. Notable thefts. In 2018, around US$1.7 billion in cryptocurrency was lost to scams, theft and fraud. In the first quarter of 2019, the amount of such losses rose to US$1.2 billion.

  7. Category:Cryptocurrency scams - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Cryptocurrency scams". The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  8. Crypto investment fraud warning issued by major bank - AOL

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    November 9, 2023 at 7:01 PM. A major bank has issued a warning about crypto investment scams, with victims standing to lose more than £10,000 on average and young adults often being particularly ...

  9. Dread (forum) - Wikipedia

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    Dread is a popular community hub which has been described as a " Reddit -style forum" and the successor of the seized DeepDotWeb for discussion around market law enforcement activity and scams. [4] [5] It came to prominence in 2018 after Reddit banned several darknet market discussion communities, rapidly reaching 12,000 registered users within ...