The Federal Trade Commission published a consumer alert in April 2026 warning Americans to delete text messages that claim a traffic violation, include a QR code, and pressure recipients to “pay the ...

The figure is seven times that of the $11.4 billion in reported losses, a rate drawn from a 2017 survey on how rarely fraud ...

More than $11 billion in losses and 181,565 crypto-related complaints were reported by Americans in 2025, according to new FBI Internet Crime Complaint Center figures cited by CryptoSlate. Within that ...

NZ has ruled out an outright ban on crypto ATMs. Overseas experience suggests targeted safeguards could protect users from ...

A new estimate suggests reported losses reveal only a fraction of the damage, as crypto, AI and social media make fraud ...

An elaborate and new cryptocurrency scam has fleeced Queenslanders of $1.47m in just four days, police have revealed.

Overview: Identify phishing attacks, fake platforms, impersonation scams, rug pulls and fraudulent investment schemes.Secure private keys and seed phrases while ...

Scammers posing as detectives and cryptocurrency company employees have stolen millions of dollars from wallet holders across New Zealand in recent weeks. Detective Inspector Stuart Mills stated that ...

If you've spent any time on Meta's Threads app in the last year, then you've likely seen what I like to call "the Mr Beast reply guys:" A spam account replies to a popular post with a nonsensical ...

Mercuryo’s Ashna Vaghela warned that AI crypto scams are evolving faster than traditional security systems. Chainalysis estimated crypto scams received at least $14 billion ...