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Telegram Groups Emerge as Entry Points for Crypto Scammers, Warn Security Firms
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Scam Sniffer, in a post on X, revealed that crypto scammers are creating fake accounts impersonating popular influencers. These profiles actively comment on posts to target potential victims.
- www.gadgets360.com
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South Africa To Add Incentives, Improve Black Empowerment System
- Monday September 23, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The head of South Africa's flagship Black economic empowerment programme plans to introduce additional incentives and potential fines to improve corporate participation and curb exploitation of the system meant to tackle the country's gross inequalit
- www.ndtv.com
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Crypto Scammers Posing as Professors, Academicians to Target Investors, US Regulator Warns
- Wednesday July 17, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by David Delima
US regulators have issued an official warning against an emerging category of crypto scams, where scammers pose as professors or academicians. Social networking platforms including Facebook, WhatsApp, and Telegram are being exploited by cyber miscreants to find and communicate with potential victims.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Binance Tightens Oversight of Its Services, Offers Rewards for Reporting Misuse
- Thursday June 27, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Manas Mitul
Binance is adding more security to the services and features it offers. To ensure its account features are not being misused, Binance claims to have enhanced the monitoring of all account usage and related activities from a technological standpoint. It is also offering rewards to vigilant users for reporting potentially suspicious activity.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Telegram-Backed TON Blockchain Under Threat of Phishing Attacks, Experts Warn
- Monday June 24, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Manas Mitul
As per blockchain security firm SlowMist, the TON blockchain is facing high risk of phishing attacks. In phishing attacks, the actor entices potential victims into sharing their private information – personal as well as financial – in order to exploit the information and steal funds.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Ex Abercrombie And Fitch CEO Under FBI Probe Over Sex Abuse And Trafficking Claims
- Wednesday January 17, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The investigating agency is currently interviewing and issuing subpoenas to potential witnesses.
- www.ndtv.com
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Criminal Exploitation Of ChatGPT Is Coming, Europol Warns
- Monday March 27, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
"The potential exploitation of these types of AI systems by criminals provides a grim outlook," The Hague-based Europol said.
- www.ndtv.com
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UBS Sends Iqbal Khan To Stem Credit Suisse's Private Banker Exits
- Friday March 24, 2023
- World News | Bloomberg News
UBS Group AG wealth boss Iqbal Khan is working the phones and criss-crossing the globe to thwart the potential loss of top Credit Suisse Group AG bankers and clients as competitors seek to exploit the turmoil surrounding the Swiss lender.
- www.ndtv.com
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Crypto Scammers Flock to Exploit Verified Twitter Handles Following Merge Arrival
- Friday September 16, 2022
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
The excitement around the launch of the Merge has been mixed with scam threats looming large over unsuspecting Ethereum enthusiasts, exposing them to financial risks. The compromised accounts are posting tweets on fake ETH giveaways and potential phishing links. Members of the crypto community are urging each other to identify fake Buterin handles ...
- www.gadgets360.com
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Twitter Breach Said to Have Exposed Anonymous Account Owners
- Saturday August 6, 2022
- Associated Press
A vulnerability in Twitter's software that exposed an undetermined number of owners of anonymous accounts to potential identity compromise last year was apparently exploited by a malicious actor, the social media company said Friday.
- www.gadgets360.com
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DeFi App Mirror Protocol Suffers Fresh Exploit Due to LUNA Classic Pricing Error
- Wednesday June 1, 2022
- Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee
A mismatch in the reported price of underlying assets on synthetic assets decentralised finance (DeFi) platform Mirror Protocol has caused an exploit that has the potential to drain all of its funds.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Britain Announces Plan To Create A Global Cryptoasset Hub
- Tuesday April 5, 2022
- Business | Reuters
Britain set out a detailed plan on Monday to exploit the potential of cryptoassets and their underlying blockchain technology to help consumers make payments more efficiently.
- www.ndtv.com/business
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Raccoon Stealer Easy-to-Use Malware Has Infected Thousands of Windows Systems, Gaining Popularity Among Cyber Criminals
- Thursday October 24, 2019
- Tasneem Akolawala
The increase in the spotting of Raccoon Stealer has been attributed to its aggressive marketing to potential criminals, easy-to-use automated backend panel, and 24/7 support from authors.
- www.gadgets360.com
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iOS Exploit Could Leave Millions of iPhones Vulnerable to Permanent Jailbreaking
- Saturday September 28, 2019
- Nadeem Sarwar
A new iOS exploit called Checkm8 has been discovered that potentially leaves millions of iPhones prone to jailbreaking.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Google's Bluetooth Titan Security Keys Have a Vulnerability, Free Replacement Offered
- Thursday May 16, 2019
- Harpreet Singh
Google has disclosed a new security vulnerability in its Bluetooth Titan security keys that could potentially allow an attacker to gain access to a user's device and accounts.
- www.gadgets360.com
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Telegram Groups Emerge as Entry Points for Crypto Scammers, Warn Security Firms
- Wednesday December 11, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Scam Sniffer, in a post on X, revealed that crypto scammers are creating fake accounts impersonating popular influencers. These profiles actively comment on posts to target potential victims.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
South Africa To Add Incentives, Improve Black Empowerment System
- Monday September 23, 2024
- World News | Reuters
The head of South Africa's flagship Black economic empowerment programme plans to introduce additional incentives and potential fines to improve corporate participation and curb exploitation of the system meant to tackle the country's gross inequalit
- www.ndtv.com
-
Crypto Scammers Posing as Professors, Academicians to Target Investors, US Regulator Warns
- Wednesday July 17, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by David Delima
US regulators have issued an official warning against an emerging category of crypto scams, where scammers pose as professors or academicians. Social networking platforms including Facebook, WhatsApp, and Telegram are being exploited by cyber miscreants to find and communicate with potential victims.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Binance Tightens Oversight of Its Services, Offers Rewards for Reporting Misuse
- Thursday June 27, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Manas Mitul
Binance is adding more security to the services and features it offers. To ensure its account features are not being misused, Binance claims to have enhanced the monitoring of all account usage and related activities from a technological standpoint. It is also offering rewards to vigilant users for reporting potentially suspicious activity.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Telegram-Backed TON Blockchain Under Threat of Phishing Attacks, Experts Warn
- Monday June 24, 2024
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Manas Mitul
As per blockchain security firm SlowMist, the TON blockchain is facing high risk of phishing attacks. In phishing attacks, the actor entices potential victims into sharing their private information – personal as well as financial – in order to exploit the information and steal funds.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Ex Abercrombie And Fitch CEO Under FBI Probe Over Sex Abuse And Trafficking Claims
- Wednesday January 17, 2024
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The investigating agency is currently interviewing and issuing subpoenas to potential witnesses.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Criminal Exploitation Of ChatGPT Is Coming, Europol Warns
- Monday March 27, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
"The potential exploitation of these types of AI systems by criminals provides a grim outlook," The Hague-based Europol said.
- www.ndtv.com
-
UBS Sends Iqbal Khan To Stem Credit Suisse's Private Banker Exits
- Friday March 24, 2023
- World News | Bloomberg News
UBS Group AG wealth boss Iqbal Khan is working the phones and criss-crossing the globe to thwart the potential loss of top Credit Suisse Group AG bankers and clients as competitors seek to exploit the turmoil surrounding the Swiss lender.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Crypto Scammers Flock to Exploit Verified Twitter Handles Following Merge Arrival
- Friday September 16, 2022
- Written by Radhika Parashar, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
The excitement around the launch of the Merge has been mixed with scam threats looming large over unsuspecting Ethereum enthusiasts, exposing them to financial risks. The compromised accounts are posting tweets on fake ETH giveaways and potential phishing links. Members of the crypto community are urging each other to identify fake Buterin handles ...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Twitter Breach Said to Have Exposed Anonymous Account Owners
- Saturday August 6, 2022
- Associated Press
A vulnerability in Twitter's software that exposed an undetermined number of owners of anonymous accounts to potential identity compromise last year was apparently exploited by a malicious actor, the social media company said Friday.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
DeFi App Mirror Protocol Suffers Fresh Exploit Due to LUNA Classic Pricing Error
- Wednesday June 1, 2022
- Shomik Sen Bhattacharjee
A mismatch in the reported price of underlying assets on synthetic assets decentralised finance (DeFi) platform Mirror Protocol has caused an exploit that has the potential to drain all of its funds.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Britain Announces Plan To Create A Global Cryptoasset Hub
- Tuesday April 5, 2022
- Business | Reuters
Britain set out a detailed plan on Monday to exploit the potential of cryptoassets and their underlying blockchain technology to help consumers make payments more efficiently.
- www.ndtv.com/business
-
Raccoon Stealer Easy-to-Use Malware Has Infected Thousands of Windows Systems, Gaining Popularity Among Cyber Criminals
- Thursday October 24, 2019
- Tasneem Akolawala
The increase in the spotting of Raccoon Stealer has been attributed to its aggressive marketing to potential criminals, easy-to-use automated backend panel, and 24/7 support from authors.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
iOS Exploit Could Leave Millions of iPhones Vulnerable to Permanent Jailbreaking
- Saturday September 28, 2019
- Nadeem Sarwar
A new iOS exploit called Checkm8 has been discovered that potentially leaves millions of iPhones prone to jailbreaking.
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Google's Bluetooth Titan Security Keys Have a Vulnerability, Free Replacement Offered
- Thursday May 16, 2019
- Harpreet Singh
Google has disclosed a new security vulnerability in its Bluetooth Titan security keys that could potentially allow an attacker to gain access to a user's device and accounts.
- www.gadgets360.com