Northbrook residents are being targeted by cryptocurrency scammers. 👮‍♀️ The Northbrook Police Department is warning residents about a growing number of cryptocurrency scams. Scammers are using various tactics to trick people into sending money via Bitcoin ATMs. Here's what you need to know: ...
READ MORE +Bitcoin ATMs have been around for a while, and they're becoming increasingly popular. But they're also becoming a target for scammers. A recent report from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) found that Americans lost $65 million in the first half of 2024 to scams involving bitcoin ATMs. ...
READ MORE +You've likely heard about the dangers of online scams, from romance and tech support to crypto and real estate. But have you ever wondered about the people behind these scams? Many are forced into this life against their will. The Victims Behind the Scams Take the story of Xu Bochun, a young ...
READ MORE +Scammers targeting the cryptocurrency sector are becoming more creative as adoption increases. US regulators are warning of a new category of cryptocurrency scams in which fraudsters are targeting cryptocurrency investors posing as professors and academics. How Scammers Are Targeting Investors ...
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