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Sneha Goel posted an update in the group Security & Scam Alerts: While anyone can be a victim, the data shows that […]

Mon, 05 Jan 2026 07:41:21 +0000

While anyone can be a victim, the data shows that investment fraud is the most lucrative for criminals, accounting for $5.8 billion in losses.

Furthermore, individuals aged 60 and older submitted the most complaints and suffered the highest financial impact.

Protecting your assets isn’t just about tech; it’s about awareness.

Sneha Goel posted an update in the group Security & Scam Alerts: Did you know that cryptocurrency fraud losses reached […]

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 07:18:47 +0000

Did you know that cryptocurrency fraud losses reached a record-breaking $9.3 billion in 2024?

This is a massive 66% increase from just one year prior.

Cryptocurrency has officially become the #1 reported transaction type for financial loss in fraud cases.

Stay vigilant—the numbers prove that scammers are getting more aggressive every…

Coinlaa Admin posted an update in the group Security & Scam Alerts: • SIM Swap Alerts: Emphasise that SIM swap fraud surged by […]

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 06:46:12 +0000

• SIM Swap Alerts: Emphasise that SIM swap fraud surged by 1,000% in 2024. Scammers hijack phone numbers to intercept SMS-based 2FA codes, allowing them to drain crypto accounts. Recommend moving to phishing-resistant MFA, such as hardware security keys (FIDO2) or authenticator apps.

• Wrench Attacks (Physical Extortion): Educate the group on…

Coinlaa Admin posted an update in the group Security & Scam Alerts: • The Bybit Hack: You can alert the group to the $1.5 […]

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:59:14 +0000

• The Bybit Hack: You can alert the group to the $1.5 billion hack of the Bybit exchange in February 2025, which has been linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group. Approximately $300 million of these stolen funds “went dark” almost immediately through automated laundering.

• Historical Context of Scale: Remind members that large-scale thefts are…

Ahalya Bachina posted an update in the group Security & Scam Alerts: Real-time Voice Scams In 2025, damages from […]

Mon, 29 Dec 2025 07:59:02 +0000

Real-time Voice Scams In 2025, damages from deepfake incidents reached approximately $350 million in the second quarter alone. Scammers use real-time voice cloning to impersonate exchange support agents during phone calls, guiding victims to move their funds to “safe wallets” they control. If you receive an urgent call about a “security…

Ahalya Bachina posted an update in the group Security & Scam Alerts: AI-Powered Impersonation & DeepfakesDeepfake […]

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 11:35:05 +0000

AI-Powered Impersonation & Deepfakes

Deepfake Phishing Scammers are now using Generative AI to clone the voices and appearances of exchange founders, celebrities, and CEOs to endorse fake investment schemes. These high-quality synthetic videos are promoted on social media to lure users into signing malicious contracts. Never trust a giveaway…