The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed suit against Green United, alleging the Utah-based company violated federal securities laws by selling $18 million worth of phony crypto ...

Whatever initial contact method is used, victims who express an interest in the investment receive a link to the fraudulent liquidity mining application. Since January 2019, according to the FBI’s ...

Most attacks work by tricking users into interacting with fake or misleading tokens, not by breaking blockchain security. High throughput and cheap transactions make it easier to distribute scam ...

Cybersecurity firm Check Point said it discovered a smart contract function called "setTaxFeePercent" that can reportedly change the contract’s buy and sell fees. The research arm of cybersecurity ...

Nearly 118,000 scam tokens were deployed from the start of January through the end of November, according to blockchain risk monitoring firm Solidus. More than 350 fraudulent cryptocurrency tokens ...

A federal court’s dismissal of claims against a decentralized cryptocurrency platform and its investors for the actions of scam token issuers is a case of first impression with wider significance. On ...

A new cryptocurrency-related scam is abusing the Amazon brand to dupe would-be investors into handing over Bitcoin (BTC). Cryptocurrency and digital token scams have become a common threat facing ...