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FBI Seeks Victims Connected to FUNNULL Pig Butchering Crypto Investment Scam

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is looking for victims connected to the FUNNULL pig butchering crypto investment scheme. In…

May 30, 2025

US Authorities Sanction Philippines-Based Firm for Allegedly Providing Computer Infrastructure for Crypto Pig Butchering Scams

The U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) is taking action against a Philippines-based company accused of facilitating…

May 30, 2025

364,333 Americans At Risk As Data Giant Discovers Breach – Social Security Numbers, Names and Other Sensitive Info Stolen

Sensitive personal and financial information of hundreds of thousands of Americans has been stolen in a newly reported cybersecurity incident.…

May 30, 2025

Sui Community Launches Vote on Recovering $162,000,000 in Stolen Crypto From Hacker

The Sui (SUI) community appears poised to greenlight a recovery plan to return $162 million worth of crypto stolen from…

May 29, 2025

Iranian International Behind Robbinhood Ransomware Scheme Pleads Guilty – U.S. Department of Justice

An Iranian man is pleading guilty to being the mastermind behind the Robbinhood ransomware scam. According to a recent press…

May 29, 2025

67,947 Americans Warned as US City Data Breach May Have Exposed Names, Dates of Birth, Social Security Numbers and More

A cybersecurity incident has compromised the sensitive personal information of tens of thousands of Americans, leaving them exposed to fraud…

May 27, 2025

‘Your Bank Account Is Under Attack’ – Police Warn Against New Bank Fraud Scheme Targeting Seniors by Stealing Cards and Draining Accounts

A new bank fraud scam has been targeting senior citizens on Long Island. At a press conference last week, Suffolk…

May 27, 2025

Man Allegedly Held Hostage for Three Weeks in Manhattan Apartment, Tortured In Attempt To Gain Access to Bitcoin Wallet

A crypto investor was allegedly held hostage in New York City and tortured for weeks in an effort to steal…

May 26, 2025

210,140 Americans Warned As Major Data Breach Disclosed – Stolen Names, Social Security Numbers and Financial Records Identified

A major cybersecurity incident affecting the sensitive personal and financial information of hundreds of thousands of Americans has been revealed.…

May 25, 2025

Police Hunting for Woman Who Allegedly Deposited $185,000 in Fraudulent Checks Before Going on the Run

Police in Louisiana are searching for a woman who allegedly deposited hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of fraudulent checks…

May 25, 2025