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Crypto Heist Fallout: How a Connecticut Family’s Lambo Led to a Failed Ransom Plot

October 10, 2024

A Connecticut couple, the parents of a 19-year-old honors student suspected of involvement in a $243 million crypto theft, were kidnapped and assaulted while out house-hunting in a new Lamborghini, prosecutors revealed. The kidnapping occurred one week after their son allegedly took part in

Community·Security·Tokens

Gaming Malware Alert: Crypto-Draining Infostealer Targets Video Game Cheaters

April 1, 2024

A concerning trend has emerged in the video gaming community with the discovery of malware specifically targeting video game cheaters. Operating as an infostealer, this malicious software, orchestrated by an unidentified threat actor, is aimed at individuals engaged in Pay-to-Cheat practices within video games. The alarm was first raised when PhantomOverlay, a prominent Call of

October 2, 2024

Indiana Man Pleads Guilty to $37M Crypto Theft

Evan Frederick Light, a 21-year-old from Lebanon, Indiana, has pleaded guilty to

October 2, 2024

The Shib Crypto Recap: Wednesday

In today’s cryptocurrency news, the focus predominantly lies on regulatory measures affecting

Bitcoin·Community·Security

Foreign Gang Arrested in Phuket Crypto Robbery Worth $250K

Thai authorities arrested four foreign nationals in connection with a Phuket crypto robbery, allegedly forcing a Ukrainian tourist to transfer $250,000 in

November 11, 2024

Bitcoin·Blockchain·Regulation·Security

Phishing Scam Strikes Again: $1.28M in Crypto Gone

A new phishing scam has led to the theft of approximately $1.28 million worth of cryptocurrency. According to blockchain security firm PeckShieldAlert,

October 15, 2024