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Hong Kong Monetary Authority Warns of Phishing Scams Targeting Bank of Communications
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority alerts the public to phishing scams involving instant messages linked to the Bank of Communications. Users are advised to avoid sharing personal data via these messages.
HKMA Warns Public of Fraudulent Banking Websites and Phishing Scams
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority alerts the public about fraudulent websites and phishing scams related to The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited.
Conflux (CFX) Issues Security Alert Over Phishing Attempts
Conflux (CFX) has issued a security alert warning users about phishing attempts by hackers impersonating official accounts. Users are advised to avoid suspicious links and remain vigilant.
HKMA Issues Warning on Fraudulent Standard Chartered Bank Websites
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority alerts the public about fraudulent websites impersonating Standard Chartered Bank, urging vigilance against phishing attempts and providing guidance on safeguarding personal information.
Rising Sophistication in Phishing Attacks Threatens Cryptocurrency Security
Phishing attacks are becoming more sophisticated, posing significant risks to cryptocurrency users by exploiting leaked data and advanced social engineering tactics, according to Galaxy Digital.
Identifying and Preventing New Phishing Tactics
Explore six sophisticated phishing schemes, such as AI prompt injection and fake job offers, and learn how to protect yourself from these evolving cyber threats.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Warns Against Phishing SMS Scams
The HKMA urges public caution against phishing SMS messages falsely claiming to be from the authority, highlighting a recent scam involving fake insurance service activation.
OpenSea Freezes Stolen Bored Apes, Sees Backlash for Lack of Decentralization
Following an apparent phishing attack, OpenSea has frozen 16 Bored Ape and Mutant Ape nonfungible tokens (NFT) owned by New York-based art curator and NFT collector Todd Kramer.
Kevin Rose, co-founder of Moonbirds, falls victim to phishing attack
Moonbirds co-founder Kevin Rose. He lost about $1.1 million in NFTs to a phishing fraud.
Bitcoin Sex Scam Claims Another Victim and Generates $115,000 BTC
Recently, a Bitcoin sex scam that has been running since 2015 accumulated fraudulent funds of approximately $115,000 before being detected.
Cryptocurrency Phishing Attacks Rise by 40% Year-on-Year in 2022
Kaspersky, a Russian cybersecurity and anti-virus provider, has reported a 40% year-on-year increase in cryptocurrency phishing attacks in 2022. The attacks involve reaching out to investors through fake websites and communication channels that mimic official companies, prompting users to share personal information such as private keys. Attackers are evolving their strategies to lure unwary crypto investors. Recently, hardware cryptocurrency wallet provider Trezor warned against attempts to steal users' crypto through fake Trezor sites. In a survey, one out of seven respondents admitted to being affected by cryptocurrency phishing.
KuCoin User Linked to Memecoin Scams
Crypto exchange KuCoin confirms a user's address is responsible for launching thousands of memecoin scams but will not freeze assets without official notice from law enforcement. The wallet address has been marked as a fake phishing wallet by blockchain explorer Etherscan.
