By Mark Hunter16 hours agoMon Feb 14 2022 12:26:26 Reading Time: 2 minutes Arrow DAO founder Thomasg.eth has described how he was almost socially engineered into surrendering all his ETH Scammers even went to the trouble of working for the project before engaging him in a new NFT project Thomasg.eth was only saved because he…
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You’ve probably heard of nonfungible tokens (NFTs)—by this point, you may even be ready to stop hearing about NFTs. Beeple’s Everydays: The First 5,000 Days sold for more than $69 million in March 2021, sparking wider interest in digital artwork and sustained media coverage. WIRED senior writer Kate Knibbs sold one of her tweets as…
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The police have reported a sharp rise in romance investment scams, with victims losing HK$360 million between them last year. The force had 642 such cases in 2021, a more than two-fold increase compared with the year before. Detectives said people aged between 21 and 50, and women in particular, are extra vulnerable to this…
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Scammers are repeatedly using photos of a ‘silver fox’ Latvian defence minister to dupe women – including a mum who lost £80,000. Authorities in Latvia say they are aware of more than 100 fake profiles featuring snaps of suave Artis Pabriks. One con artist, posing as ‘Murphy Townsend’, swindled Brit Sharon Bulmer out of thousands…
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A Regina man is warning others after he and his wife along with some friends fell victim to an online investment scam. Luis Leon said he came across a link on social media for Awebuy – the site presented itself as a job offer to people who want to work part-time and earn extra income.“What…
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