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How secure are your crypto investments? We help you stay a step ahead of the scamsters and hackers, to identify and shun the bad apples.

Community·Markets·Security·Tokens

From Screen to Scheme: Squid Game Crypto Scam Hits Close to Home

January 10, 2025

Squid Game Season 2 has delved into the world of cryptocurrency scams, mirroring the real-life “rug pull” that unfolded shortly after Season 1’s successful release. The South Korean production marked the holiday season with its release shortly after Christmas Day. In the world of

Bitcoin·Regulation·Security

The Shib News Recap: Thursday

January 9, 2025

This Thursday, our top headlines cover key discussions on the impact of certain developments in the crypto space on regulations, political influences, and legislative efforts. DOJ Cleared to Liquidate $6.5 Billion in Seized Bitcoin from Silk Road The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has been approved to sell about 69,370 Bitcoin, worth $6.5 billion, seized

January 7, 2025

Thailand on Edge: Missing Chinese Actor Found, Southeast Asia Scams and Tourism Fears

A real-life thriller is unfolding in Southeast Asia, where a missing Chinese

January 3, 2025

The Shib News Recap: Friday

Today’s top cryptocurrency headlines are focused on developments affecting regulatory scrutiny, potential

Blockchain·Road 2 Crypto·Security·Technology

Ancilia Accidentally Links to Crypto Wallet Drainer on X

Ancilia, the crypto-security firm, got in trouble Wednesday when it accidentally shared a link that led to a crypto wallet drainer on

October 17, 2024

Blockchain·Road 2 Crypto·Security

Radiant Capital Security Breach Drains $58M From User Funds

Radiant Capital has reported a security breach affecting its contracts on the Binance Smart Chain (BSC) and Arbitrum (ARB) networks, resulting in

October 17, 2024

Policy·Regulation·Road 2 Crypto·Security

Cybercriminal Recruitment is High in Russia, China, and N Korea – Report

Russia, China, and North Korea are reportedly intensifying their cybercriminal recruitment activities to steal money, gather intelligence, and influence elections, according to

October 17, 2024

Road 2 Crypto·Security

Automatic Bot Hacks Token, Profits $24,000 in 12 Secs

A token was hacked in under 12 seconds by a bot linked to the pseudonymous Ethereum wallet “bigbrainchad.eth,” netting the hacker $24,000

October 17, 2024

Bitcoin·Markets·NFTs·Policy·Security·Tokens

The Shib Crypto Recap: Wednesday

This Wednesday, the news cycle is buzzing with significant law enforcement action against crypto fraud, market discussions, the involvement of well-known influencers

October 16, 2024

Blockchain·Road 2 Crypto·Security

Victim Loses $35,000 in Otxo Conference Malware Attack

A victim has reported a loss of $35,000 after unknowingly installing malware associated with the Otxo conference. Scam Sniffer talked about it

October 16, 2024

Security·Technology

Ledger Wallet Users Targeted in Phishing Scheme to Activate Fake ‘Clear Signing’ Feature

A new phishing campaign is targeting Ledger wallet users to trick them into activating a fraudulent security feature called “Ledger Clear Signing”

October 16, 2024

Bitcoin·Markets·Regulation·Security

The Shib Crypto Recap: Tuesday

It’s another day in the crypto sphere, which means it’s time for a recap of today’s major headlines. Tuesday features a mosaic

October 16, 2024

Bitcoin·Blockchain·Regulation·Security

South Korea Authorities Crack Down on Tax Evaders with $890K Crypto Seizure

North Gyeongsang Province in South Korea has seized cryptocurrency assets totaling $890,000 from residents who failed to pay their local taxes. The

October 15, 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