Today, phishing sites are commonplace. But unfortunately, this seemingly old, deceptive tactic, which everyone seemed to have figured out long ago, still brings enormous profits to scammers today. The problem is that while Internet users are becoming more cautious, cyber scammers are developing more sophisticated ways to trick them. One such method is ImBetter malware.… Continue reading ImBetter: New Information Stealer Spotted Targeting Cryptocurrency Users
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Instagram Bitcoin Scams: Beware of “Get Rich With Bitcoin” Instagram Scams
Instagram is a vast social network with over a billion active users. Fraudsters do not miss the chance to develop clever schemes on this platform, to deceive users and steal data. These activities are often not run by hackers with high skills but ordinary people who want financial gain. In this article, we will talk… Continue reading Instagram Bitcoin Scams: Beware of “Get Rich With Bitcoin” Instagram Scams
10 Cash App Scams You Should Know About
Protect yourself from Cash App scams by knowing how to stay safe. While Cash App is generally secure and uses advanced encryption and fraud detection technologies, there are still scammers out there trying to steal your money. Despite the risks, Cash App is a convenient and fast way to transfer money and split expenses with… Continue reading 10 Cash App Scams You Should Know About
Common Cryptocurrency Scams and Frauds: How to Avoid
Fraudsters do not stand still and are always looking for new ways to steal money. Unfortunately, the massive growth of cryptocurrency in recent years has created the perfect ground for it. According to Chainalysis, cryptocurrency crime in 2021 was a record year, with fraudsters stealing $14 billion worth of cryptocurrency this year alone. So if… Continue reading Common Cryptocurrency Scams and Frauds: How to Avoid
Conti’s blockchain plans: an ominous prospect
Earlier this year, on February 22, Conti’s gang became popular because of published Twitter information from an account called “Conti Leaks”. Thanks to the published information, the cyber security community was able to analyze the activities of the gang and its complicated cases. So we were able to learn that the group’s goal was to… Continue reading Conti’s blockchain plans: an ominous prospect
Beware: New SpaceX Bitcoin Giveaway Scam
Crooks Make Elon Musk a Bait for Wannabe Cryptotraders Scammers again use SpaceX as a bait in fraudulent schemes. The statements of Elon Musk, CEO of the company, have been watched for a long time, and as soon as he says something about cryptocurrency, this immediately gives rise to a lot of food for fraudulent… Continue reading Beware: New SpaceX Bitcoin Giveaway Scam
Coin Miner – What is it?
Throughout the timeline of the trojan virus evolution, it obtained a lot of different forms. They have become global malware that can exploit your computer as it wants. In this article, I will tell you about the particular type of trojan virus – Trojan Coin Miners, also known as “Coin Miner Virus”. Coin miners: essence,… Continue reading Coin Miner – What is it?
KryptoCibule malware steals cryptocurrency from Windows users
ESET specialists discovered the KryptoCibule malware, which has been active since 2018 and steals cryptocurrency from Windows users in the Czech Republic and Slovakia (these countries accounted for 85% of infections). KryptoCibule has three main functions and is capable of: installing cryptocurrency miners on victims’ systems (CPU and GPU miners are used to mine Monero… Continue reading KryptoCibule malware steals cryptocurrency from Windows users