The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is charging two California men for allegedly masterminding a multimillion-dollar non-fungible token (NFT) investment scam. In a new press release, the DOJ says it’s …
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FBI and Other Federal Agencies Identify Hacker Behind $308,000,000 Hack of DMM Crypto Exchange
by skolnesNorth Korean hackers stole $308 million in Bitcoin (BTC) from Japanese cryptocurrency exchange DMM in May 2024, federal investigators confirmed Tuesday. The FBI, Japan’s National Police Agency and the Department …
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Bank Executive Allegedly Drains $4,277,227 From Customers’ Accounts in 11-Year Scheme: Report
by skolnesFederal prosecutors say an employee at Oklahoma-based BOK Financial Securities drained millions of dollars directly from customers’ accounts. William Shane Garrow – who was senior vice president and a private …
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Bitcoin and Crypto Markets Dip As North Korean Hacking Threat Triggers $112,000,000 in Outflows From Hyperliquid
by skolnesBitcoin led a crypto market correction early Monday, taking BTC to the $92,762 level and putting it down over 12% over the last seven days. At the tail end of …
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Haliey Welch Says She’s Ready To Cooperate and Uncover Truth After HAWK Investors File Lawsuit Against Project
by skolnesA 22-year-old social media influencer accused of pulling a crypto rug pull scam says she’s ready to cooperate and uncover the truth after a class action lawsuit was filed against …
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240,000 Credit Union Customers Exposed As Hackers Access Trove of Sensitive Data: Report
by skolnesA South Carolina credit union says 240,000 customers have been exposed in an apparent cyberattack. SRP Federal Credit Union, one of the largest in the state with over $1.6 billion …
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Records of Nearly 1,000,000 Americans Exposed As Massive Data Breach Reveals Names, Phone Numbers, Medical Conditions, Social Security Numbers and More
by skolnesA security breach has exposed sensitive personal and health records of nearly a million Americans. The doctor-patient communications platform ConnectOnCall, owned by health tech firm Phreesia, says 914,138 users are …
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Over $225,000,000 in Crypto Distributed To Hack Victims of Collapsed Exchange Cryptopia After Years of Waiting
by skolnesHundreds of millions of dollars worth of crypto assets are being distributed to hack victims of the defunct crypto exchange Cryptopia. Investors who had accounts with Cryptopia – a New …
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8,358 Bank Customers Exposed As Billion-Dollar Lender Reveals Data Breach, Warns Social Security Numbers and Account Details at Risk
by skolnesA billion-dollar US bank is warning thousands of customers of a major data breach. According to a filing with the Office of the Maine Attorney General, 8,358 customers at Citizens …
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JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Bank of America Customers Lose $870,000,000 To Scammers on Zelle, Forcing Victims To ‘Fend for Themselves’: CFPB Lawsuit
by skolnesCustomers at JPMorgan Chase, Wells Fargo and Bank of America have collectively lost $870 million to scammers on Zelle in the last seven years, according to a powerful US bank …