Tag : Scammers

Currency Featured

Crypto scams cost more than ransomware, says FBI as US initiates civil forfeiture action

IFM CorrespondentApril 5, 2024April 4, 2024

by IFM CorrespondentApril 5, 2024April 4, 2024

Reports have emerged about the US Attorney’s Office in Massachusetts initiating a civil forfeiture action aimed at recouping USD 2.3 million in cryptocurrency...

Magazine Technology

Twitter’s cybercrime mess

IFM CorrespondentOctober 19, 2023October 19, 2023

by IFM CorrespondentOctober 19, 2023October 19, 2023

According to the 2023 Axios Harris reputation rankings, Twitter under Elon Musk is the fourth-most-despised brand in the United States...

Featured Technology

Fake customer service agents, “Fox8” botnets: Scammers run riot on X

IFM CorrespondentAugust 31, 2023

by IFM CorrespondentAugust 31, 2023

X’s terms and conditions do not state whether subscriber accounts are pre-vetted...

Banking and Finance Magazine

Staying digitally safe from banking scams

IFM CorrespondentJune 6, 2023June 6, 2023

by IFM CorrespondentJune 6, 2023June 6, 2023

Technology and banking scams are becoming increasingly sophisticated, and it's essential to be aware of the dangers and take steps to protect yourself...

Featured Technology

After ‘Fake Companies’ row, LinkedIn now faces threat from AI-generated phishing campaigns

IFM CorrespondentFebruary 24, 2023

by IFM CorrespondentFebruary 24, 2023

Even invite-only LinkedIn groups were attacked by these scammers...