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Telefónica Partners Chainlink to Improve Web3 Security and Prevent SIM Swap Attacks

CoinspeakerTelefónica Partners Chainlink to Improve Web3 Security and Prevent SIM Swap Attacks To combat fraud, Telefónica and Chainlink plan to leverage Chainlink Functions, a Web3 developer solution, to connect Telefónica's OpenGateway APIs with the GSMA Open Gateway.  Telefónica Partners Chainlink to Improve Web3 Security and Prevent SIM Swap Attacks

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South Korea Legislators Plans to Submit Bill to Track and Neutralize Digital Assets Stolen by North Korea Hackers

The North Korean government is said to sponsor hackers to steal digital assets and fund its military operations, with on-chain analysis suggesting they have siphoned over $2 billion since 2018. The Republic of Korea (South Korea) is reportedly working on a bill to track and seize digital assets stolen by hackers from North Korea. According to a local media outlet, the Korea JoongAng Daily, government sources have confirmed that the bill is in the pipeline in a bid to strengthen the...

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The FBI Is Warning of a New Game-Based Crypto Scam

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced that a new way of tricking crypto fans and investors is making its way through illicit circles. The FBI Says the Latest Crypto Scam Targets Gamers The agency, in a statement, said many new pay-to-earn crypto platforms are ultimately stealing digital assets from those willing to try and invest or take part in company services. The way they do this is by offering fake rewards in both online and mobile games that users...

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Dennis Corey Loses $200K to Crypto Fraud

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has released a new report suggesting that more than $13 million was stolen from residents of the state of Oregon during the first ten months of 2022. For individuals like Dennis Corey, who lost hundreds of thousands of dollars to crypto fraud, the situation couldn’t be any worse. Dennis Corey Has Lost a Lot of Money Based in the city of Portland, Corey explained in a recent interview that he parted with $200,000 worth of funds...

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Crypto Romance Scams Were Prominent This Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day this year was wrought with chocolates, roses, and a few dozen romance scams. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says several of these scams popped up during or prior to the national holiday, and that the problems surrounding romance scams are getting worse. Romance Scams Were Big This Holiday In 2021 alone, more than 24,000 people were either targeted by or fell victim to romance scams according to the federal agency. The process works as such: a...

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FBI Report Shows Colorado Residents Getting Duped By Crypto Scams

Residents of Colorado have become major targets for crypto criminals according to a new report issued by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The FBI Says Many People in Colorado Have Been Targeted The document says that millions of dollars have been stolen from crypto traders and normal, everyday residents in the Centennial State. Many of the scams in question involve stable assets such as Tether and USD Coin (USDC). In a statement, the FBI mentioned: In a common...

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