Scams, Schemes and Hacks

A new class-action lawsuit against Amazon and its subsidiary, Ring Inc., claims cyber criminals are gaining access to Ring cameras and demanding Bitcoin (BTC)...

The project director of the Litecoin Foundation is warning the crypto-curious about an apparent scam on YouTube. David Schwartz says a YouTube channel posing...

The VeChain Foundation, an organization supporting the development of VeChain, a blockchain-based platform designed to improve supply chain management processes, was recently compromised. The...

Kim Grauer, senior economist at Chainalysis, a leading blockchain security and analysis firm, highlights the three main findings from the company’s latest report on...

The VeChain Foundation is calling on cryptocurrency exchanges across the globe to block 1.1 billion in the company's native cryptocurrency, VET.

Anthony Francis Faulk, 23, of Pennsylvania, is facing an indictment by a federal grand jury for allegedly conspiring to carry out wire fraud and...

Two Romanian residents, Bogdan Nicolescu, 37, and Radu Miclaus, 37, are being sentenced to 20 years and 18 years in prison, respectively, for their...

Alicia Bañuelos, Minister of Science and Technology of Argentina’s local government in San Luis, confirms that hackers launched an attack on a government-owned data...

A crypto analyst says another 58,000 Bitcoin from the PlusToken scam will likely be dumped on the open market in the next couple of...

South Korea's leading cryto exchange says hackers stole 342,000 ETH from its “hot wallets” linked to the internet. While the theft marks another big...