FBI Warns of Fake Work-from-home Jobs Stealing Crypto
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns job seekers not to fall for “work-from-home” job scams and that it may be a plan to steal crypto. The FBI issued a warning on June 4 regarding increased fraudulent employment advertisements for work-from-home positions. The scammers will approach their prospective victims with unsolicited calls or […]
US, UK Issue Joint Warning Against New Crypto-malware
Several U.S. and U.K. intelligence agencies have published a joint report warning users about a new malware called “Infamous Chisel,” that targets cryptocurrency wallets and exchanges on andriod devices. A report issued by government agencies in the United States and the United Kingdom warns users of new malware that targets cryptocurrency wallets and exchanges. The […]
FBI Identifies 6 Bitcoin Wallets Linked to North Korea Lazarus Group
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has identified six Bitcoin wallets associated with Lazarus, a hacking organization supported by the North Korean government. The six wallets contain 1,580 Bitcoin valued at $40 million. In its investigation, the FBI discovered that the Lazarus group transferred approximately 1,580 BTC using multiple cryptographic exploits. These funds are currently […]
Beware of Crypto Job Scams Linked to Labor Trafficking, FBI Warns
The FBI has issued a warning about fake job ads linked to labour trafficking and cryptocurrency fraud. Traffickers coerce victims into committing crypto investment schemes abroad. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the United States has alerted its citizens about a new scam involving fake job advertisements linked to labour trafficking and cryptocurrency fraud. […]
U.S Considering Bankman-Fried Extradition For Questioning
Authorities in both countries are reportedly in conversation about whether to bring the former FTX CEO, Sam Bankman-Fried back to the U.S Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of the company, may be extradited back to the United States for questioning in the wake of the FTX exchange liquidity issue and bankruptcy, according to reports from […]