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Scam
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$2 million lost as WallStreetBets forum members fall for crypto scam
WallStreetBets moderators had warned of crypto scams in their name yet scammers were still able to trick users into sending $2 million in Binance Coin (BNB).
May 8, 2021
Leaky database exposes fake Amazon product reviews scam
The database contained 7GB worth of data including fake Amazon reviews and PayPal email addresses of scammers among other sensitive data.
May 7, 2021
Authorities take down scam campaign impersonating the WHO
The group behind the campaign was DarkPath Scammers, who had created a distributed network of 134 rogue websites impersonating the WHO.
May 5, 2021
ToxicEye RAT hits Telegram app to spy, steal user data
ToxicEye is a new remote access Trojan (RAT) malware targeting Telegram app users - The RAT has been used for more than 130 attacks over the past three months.
April 24, 2021
Facebook ads used in spreading Facebook Messenger phishing scam
So far, the phishing scam has targeted users in 80 countries.
April 21, 2021
WhatsApp Pink is malware spreading through group chats
If installed; the fake and malicious WhatsApp pink app takes full control of a targeted device.
April 18, 2021
Facebook ads dropped malware posing as Clubhouse app for PC
Upon clicking the ad, the user is taken to a fake Clubhouse app website that looks quite authentic…
April 9, 2021
Fake Netflix app on Play Store caught hijacking WhatsApp sessions
Google has removed FlixOnline, a fake Netflix app for deploying wormable malware targeting WhatsApp users.
April 7, 2021
Hackers Setup Fake Cyber Security firm to Target InfoSec Experts
Google believes the hackers are backed by the North Korean government.
April 2, 2021
DeepDotWeb admin pleads guilty to money laundering, kickbacks
DeepDotWeb (DDW) was seized by the FBI in April 2019 and Tal Prihar, an Israeli citizen was arrested from Brazil.
April 1, 2021