Google's Mid-2026 Fraud Advisory: Four Scam Trends Rewriting the Rules of Online Deception
Google's mid-2026 fraud advisory: AiTM phishing that beats MFA, AI crypto scams, malicious banking apps, and digital arrest schemes — what to know.
Cryptocurrency Fraud
12 articles on cryptocurrency fraud — scam alerts, fraud patterns, and protection guides.
'I Couldn't Stop Crying': Ontario Woman Loses $83,000 After Deepfake Mark Carney Videos Push a Crypto Scam
Deepfake videos of PM Mark Carney lured an Ontario woman into a crypto scam that took $83,000. How the two-stage fraud works and how to spot it.
Inside 'Disruption Week': How the DOJ and Tech Giants Wiped Out 1.4 Million Scam Accounts in One Coordinated Strike
DOJ 'Disruption Week' disrupted 1.4M scam accounts, froze $3.8M in crypto, and stripped Starlink from SE Asian scam compounds. How the public-private
Chainalysis 2026 Crypto Crime Report: $17 Billion Lost to Scams, Impersonation Fraud Up 1,400%, AI Makes Each Attack 4.5x More Profitable
Chainalysis 2026 report: crypto scams stole $17 billion in 2025, impersonation fraud rose 1,400%, and AI made attacks 4.5x more profitable. Key takeaw
The FBI's 2025 Internet Crime Report Is Out — Americans Lost $20.9 Billion and the Numbers Get Worse Every Year
FBI IC3 2025 report: Americans lost $20.9 billion to internet crime, up 26%. Crypto fraud hit $11.36B and seniors lost $7.7B. Key takeaways inside.
Operation Atlantic: UK, US, and Canada Freeze $12 Million and Identify 20,000 Crypto Fraud Victims in Joint Crackdown
Operation Atlantic froze $12 million and found 20,000 approval phishing victims as UK, US, and Canada hit crypto fraud. How the wallet scam works.
DOJ, Treasury, and State Dept Move Simultaneously: 503 Crypto Sites Seized, Cambodian Senator Sanctioned, $10M Burma Reward Issued
DOJ scam center crackdown: 503 fake crypto sites seized, Cambodian Senator Kok An sanctioned, and a $10M Burma reward issued April 23, 2026. Full deta
Florida AG Recovers Record $5.4 Million From Crypto Romance Scam — Including Money From a Man Who Never Filed a Report
Florida's Cyber Fraud Enforcement Unit recovered a record $5.4 million from a crypto romance scam, returning $450K to a victim who never filed a repor
FBI Tracks Romance Scam Kingpin From Dubai to a Phuket Resort — $10 Million Stolen, Extradition to the US
Romance scam kingpin who stole $10 million from Americans arrested at a Phuket resort after an FBI tip. He hired real models as lures. Read how it wor
Fraud Is About to Get Catastrophically Worse: A New Report Projects $100 Billion in Global Losses by 2029
Global e-commerce and digital payments fraud will top $100 billion by 2029, up from $40B in 2024, a new report projects. See what's driving the surge.
DOJ Charges Two Chinese Nationals Who Ran a Myanmar Torture Compound That Stole Hundreds of Millions From Americans
DOJ charged two Chinese nationals running Myanmar's Shunda Park pig-butchering compound, took down 503 fake crypto sites, and restrained $700M in cryp
After Losing $4 Billion, OneCoin's 3.4 Million Victims Can Finally Apply for Compensation — Here's How
OneCoin victim compensation: DOJ opens a $40 million claims fund for 3.4 million victims of the $4 billion crypto fraud. Learn how to file a claim.