Category: Web Fraud 2.0

  • How to Lose a Fortune with Just One Bad Click

    How to Lose a Fortune with Just One Bad Click Image: Shutterstock, iHaMoo. Adam Griffin is still in disbelief over how quickly he was robbed of nearly $500,000 in cryptocurrencies. A scammer called using a real Google phone number to warn his Gmail account was being hacked, sent email security alerts directly from google.com, and…

  • How Cryptocurrency Turns to Cash in Russian Banks

    How Cryptocurrency Turns to Cash in Russian Banks A financial firm registered in Canada has emerged as the payment processor for dozens of Russian cryptocurrency exchanges and websites hawking cybercrime services aimed at Russian-speaking customers, new research finds. Meanwhile, an investigation into the Vancouver street address used by this company shows it is home to…