Category: Fake

  • Fake anti-Israel ads target tech co in London

    Israeli work operating systems company Monday.com (NASDAQ: MNDY) was a victim of the campaign to remove Israel’s slices in which fake ads were placed in underground vehicles in London. During the last week of February, activists put fake ads on Victoria Line trains, one of the busiest lines on the…

  • Crypto scammers steal $1.2M from UK residents using fake police reports

    The codes stole more than a million British pounds ($ 1.2 million) from nine population in Kent, England, after reaching their personal information from modern data leakage. On the first of March, the police urged the residents to be vigilant against attempts to fraud in the encrypted currency. Poor actors…

  • Hong Kong SFC Continues Crypto Oversight, Reveals Dozens of New Fake Platforms

    In a major development regarding the security of Crypto Assets, the Hong Kong Futures Committee (SFC) has informed 33 new suspicious sites claiming that it is affiliated with Hashkey, a checked currency trading platform in the region. this advertisement It increases a number of Hashkey’s flaws to 45. According to…

  • Google vows tougher measures on fake reviews after CMA probe

    Google has committed to stronger guarantees against fake online reviews in the UK by promising to tighten the screws on misleading practices and punish companies and individuals who turn to being strengthened by their stars by fraud. The agreement comes in the aftermath of an investigation by the CMA, which…

  • The Latest Fake Satoshi is the Fake Bitcoin Creator We All Need

    A press release circulated yesterday confirmed this once again That there’s nothing the mainstream media loves more than some lunatics claiming to have created Bitcoin. Follow Rizzo on X. https://x.com/pete_rizzo// In honor of White Paper Day, the latest event, billed as revealing the “legal identity” of Satoshi Nakamoto, attracted senior…

  • Fake Bitcoin ETF Post Lands Alabama Man Plea Deal In SEC Social Media Hack Case

    The US government is preparing a plea deal for the hacker who targeted the SEC’s Twitter/X account. Bloomberg reported. The deal was struck just days after authorities arrested the 25-year-old suspect from Alabama. In January, the suspect hacked the SEC’s Twitter/X account and spread fake news, stating that the agency…

  • Fake Bitcoin ETF Post Lands Alabama Man Plea Deal In SEC Social Media Hack Case

    The US government is preparing a plea deal for the hacker who targeted the SEC’s Twitter/X account. Bloomberg reported. The deal was struck just days after authorities arrested the 25-year-old suspect from Alabama. In January, the suspect hacked the SEC’s Twitter/X account and spread fake news, stating that the agency…

  • Fake Coinbase Website Mastermind Receives 5-Year Sentence

    An Indian man has been sentenced to 5 years in prison for a multi-million dollar scam via a fake Coinbase website. The two-year scheme took more than $20 million in cryptocurrency from hundreds of victims, which was used to fund the scammer’s lavish lifestyle. An Indian citizen is serving a…

  • In global game of influence, China turns to a cheap and effective tool: fake news

    Breadcrumb links PMN BMN Business Article writer: Associated Press Didi Tang and David Klepper Posted on September 28, 2024 • 4 minutes read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. FILE – Visitors pass the Chinese Communist Party flag…

  • The untold story of Kenya’s fake, substandard cement

    A leaked report has shown that three out of every five cement products samples collected by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KBS) in a market monitoring exercise failed the standard test. The report indicates that only 38.1 percent of the cement tested in February 2022 met the required standards, including…

  • Iranians are creating fake news websites and impersonating activists to create chaos in the U.S., Microsoft found

    Iran Online activity is accelerating which appears to be aimed at influencing US electionsMicrosoft said Friday that in one case it targeted a presidential campaign with an email phishing attack. Iranian actors have also spent recent months creating fake news sites and impersonating activists, paving the way for further division.…

  • Threat of fake job applications in crypto

    Suspected North Korean agents are allegedly using fake job applications to infiltrate Web3 projects, stealing millions of dollars and raising security concerns. In the past few years, blockchain and Web3 have been at the forefront of technological innovation. However, in other words, great innovation carries with it great risk. Recent…

  • Threat of fake job applications in crypto

    Suspected North Korean agents are allegedly using fake job applications to infiltrate Web3 projects, stealing millions of dollars and raising security concerns. In the past few years, blockchain and Web3 have been at the forefront of technological innovation. However, in other words, great innovation carries with it great risk. Recent…

  • Melbourne Man Gets Jail Time for Fake ID Exchange Scam — Details

    In a historic ruling, an Australian man Receive He was sentenced to two years in prison for committing identity theft and fraudulently setting up cryptocurrency exchange accounts. The case, decided in the Melbourne District Court on June 17, underscores the growing intersection between cybercrime and cryptocurrencies in modern financial systems.…

  • Rise Of Crypto Scams: Fake Websites And Misinformation Plague The Industry

    Recent reports reveal an increase in Fraudulent activities In the cryptocurrency space, from fake websites featuring fabricated team members to misleading press releases about fundraising and partnerships with prominent industry players. As the cryptocurrency market experiences a revival and attracts individual and institutional investors, the risk of falling victim to…

  • Wells Fargo – Keyboard Warriors Fired for Fake Work

    In a move that was both funny and pathetic, Wells Fargo showed more than a dozen employees the door to pretend to work. Yes, you read that right, keyboard warriors have been caught red-handed (or should we say red-fingered?) simulating activity to give the illusion of productivity. The perpetrators, most…

  • Wells Fargo Fires Employees Using Mouse Jigglers to Fake Productivity

    Wells Fargo recently fired several employees after accusations that they used devices to fake keyboard activity, misleading the bank into believing they were working. This was disclosed in the broker’s filings with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (Finra). The bank, America’s third-largest bank, did not provide details on how the…

  • Wells Fargo Fires Employees Using Mouse Jigglers to Fake Productivity

    Wells Fargo recently fired several employees after accusations that they used devices to fake keyboard activity, misleading the bank into believing they were working. This was disclosed in the broker’s filings with the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (Finra). The bank, America’s third-largest bank, did not provide details on how the…

  • Trustpilot Removed 3.3 Million Fake Reviews in 2023 Amid Record Surge in Total Reviews

    Trustpilot, the global consumer review platform, has released its latest Transparency Report, highlighting its ongoing efforts to maintain trust between businesses and consumers. The report comes in a year that saw a record 54 million reviews published on the platform, representing a 17% increase from 2022. In 2023, Trustpilot removed…