Crypto scam uses fake AI chatbot impersonating Google's Gemini AI to promote fraudulent 'Google Coin' cryptocurrency.

Now, with strong support from AARP, Indiana lawmakers have banned the machines from operating in the state. While more than a dozen other states have passed legislation regulating the machines, ...

Police say scammers used RCMP branding to target a Nanaimo victim in a crypto recovery scheme after an earlier fraud.

A UN report found 300,000 people trafficked into scam compounds across Southeast Asia. Forensic investigators say prevention, ...

Solana memecoin launchpad BonkFun was hacked on Thursday after malicious hackers hijacked a team account.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cloudfare utage. Photo by BeInCrypto Criminals in Australia are impersonating law enforcement officers and using forged cybercrime ...

A new report from Chainalysis, a blockchain data platform based in New York City, estimates that $17 billion in crypto was stolen last year through fraud and scams. Impersonation scams, where ...

NFT and crypto scams: What is a rug pull? At best, most Americans are skeptical about cryptocurrency (Pew recently reported that 63% of Americans have little confidence in crypto’s reliability and ...

Two bills are currently making their way through Frankfort that look to prevent a scam that has cost Kentuckians millions of dollars through cryptocurrency kiosks.

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A grocery store probably isn’t where you’d envision seeing the work of a Secret Service agent, but Special Agent Morgan Morgan is on a mission to deliver a message. “We are in the ...

Let me tell you how I came within steps of becoming a victim in an elaborate social engineering scheme designed to exploit something so routine and apparently harmless as a Microsoft Teams call ...

The number of cryptocurrency payments to suspected human trafficking groups surged 85% in 2025 as digital assets play a growing role in illicit online schemes, according to a new report from analytics ...