Tag: scams
Don’t be phish food! Tips to avoid sharing your personal information online
Data is the new oil, and online platforms will siphon it off at any opportunity. Platforms increasingly demand our personal information in exchange for...
UAE residents warned against BTC investment scams on social media
Reports revealed that a local news website in UAE had been faked to lure people into dubious Bitcoin (BTC) investment scams.
A false news article...
US, UK cybersecurity agencies issue COVID-19 online threat update
In an alarming turn of events, security agencies in the U.S. and U.K. revealed that cybercriminals and other malicious online groups are exploiting the...
SEC to investors: Watch out for coronavirus related scams
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is warning investors about possible scams from coronavirus-related investment platforms.
According to a press release issued by...
Swedish Bitcoin fraudster extradited from Thailand to US
US authorities have extradited a Swedish citizen from Thailand for his alleged involvement in a fake securities scam. The sale of the fraudulent investments...
Bitcoin scam claims to be Titanic star’s ‘number one money maker’
A-List celebrity Kate Winslet is the latest subject of a string of advertisements abusing celebrity images and fake quotes promoting a dangerous Bitcoin ponzi...