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Posing as ‘Alicia,’ This Man Scammed Hundreds Online. He Was Also a Victim.
www.wsj.com/world/asia/cyberscams-human-trafficking-forced-labor-ba2c6c1a?st=abkyhwfvsks3x3y&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink
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@StillStackinAfterAllTheseYears
29 Jul 2024
security
related
VENEZUELAN SCAM: The Case of the Charming Conversationalist
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@mtb
14 Jun 2024
BooksAndArticles
Where Scam Victims Face the Biggest Losses | Global State of Scams Report 2024
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@0xbitcoiner
3 Feb
charts_and_numbers
20 Year Old Scammed 4100 Bitcoin ($385.4M)
open.substack.com/pub/plebunderground/p/20-year-old-scammed-4100-bitcoin
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@Rsync25
30 Dec 2024
bitcoin
Thieves Hit on a New Scam: Synthetic Identity Fraud | PEW
www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/stateline/2022/04/07/thieves-hit-on-a-new-scam-synthetic-identity-fraud
276 sats
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@cryptocoin
10 Apr 2022
bitcoin
Social engineering scam steals 783 BTC ($91M) from a bitcoiner
x.com/zachxbt/status/1958583129356345414
359 sats
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@Scoresby
21 Aug
bitcoin
What Are The Ethics Of Sharing Scammers’ Real Names?
bitcoinmagazine.com/culture/doxxing-scammers-and-sharing-their-names
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@cryptocoin
21 Aug 2022
bitcoin
Marty's Bent Issue #1296: 2022 - The Year of Unraveling Scams
tftc.io/martys-bent/issue-1296-2022-the-year-of-unraveling-scams/
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@cryptocoin
31 Dec 2022
bitcoin
$330M Bitcoin social engineering theft victim is elderly US citizen
cointelegraph.com/news/elderly-us-victim-loses-330m-bitcoin-in-social-engineering-theft
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@siggy47
8 May
bitcoin
Hundreds of thousands trafficked to work as online scammers in SE Asia
www.ohchr.org/en/press-releases/2023/08/hundreds-thousands-trafficked-work-online-scammers-se-asia-says-un-report
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@hn
30 Aug 2023
tech
How One Man Stole Over 50,000 Bitcoin and Got Away for Nearly a Decade
news.bitcoin.com/how-one-man-stole-3-billion-in-bitcoin-and-got-away-for-nearly-a-decade/
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@0xbitcoiner
30 Jan 2024
bitcoin
Bitcoin user claims to be victim of hack which led to record $3 million fee
www.theblock.co/post/264744/bitcoin-hack-victim-record-3-million-transaction-fee
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@RideandSmile
27 Nov 2023
bitcoin
Scam Inc., and Did I Find My Scammer?? (The Economist)
www.economist.com/leaders/2025/02/06/the-vast-and-sophisticated-global-enterprise-that-is-scam-inc
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@denlillaapan
10 Feb
econ
Another Interview with a scammer - Juneseth
w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.soundcloud.com%2Ftracks%2F1918257326&auto_play=false&show_artwork=true&visual=true&origin=twitter
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@TheWildHustle
17 Sep 2024
bitcoin
Everyone's a Scammer | Satoshi Nakamoto Institute
nakamotoinstitute.org/mempool/everyones-a-scammer/
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@random_
11 Sep 2024
bitcoin
Everyone's a Scammer | Satoshi Nakamoto Institute
nakamotoinstitute.org/mempool/everyones-a-scammer/
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@0xV1nc3nt
5 Mar 2023
bitcoin
Italian crypto torture victim came to NYC to reclaim bitcoin that thieves stole
nypost.com/2025/05/29/us-news/italian-crypto-torture-victim-returned-to-nyc-to-reclaim-stolen-bitcoin-from-thieves-who-then-held-him-hostage-for-weeks-da/
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@ch0k1
29 May
news
Casa CEO Exposes Shocking Phishing Scam Targeting Wealthy Crypto Users
cryptopotato.com/casa-ceo-exposes-shocking-phishing-scam-targeting-wealthy-crypto-users/
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@Rsync25
23 Nov 2024
security
How a Bitcoin Evangelist Made Himself Vanish, in 15 (Not So Easy) Steps
www.nytimes.com/2019/03/12/technology/how-to-disappear-surveillance-state.html
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@ek
14 May
bitcoin
Virginia man ‘trusted crypto scammer more than his own family’ before suicide
protos.com/virginia-man-trusted-crypto-scammer-more-than-his-own-family-before-suicide/
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@rujgev
18 Jun 2024
bitdevs
Craig Wright Called Fraud in Message Signed With BTC Addresses He Claims to Own
www.coindesk.com/policy/2020/05/25/craig-wright-called-fraud-in-message-signed-with-bitcoin-addresses-he-claims-to-own/
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@lpop4254
1 Oct 2023
bitcoin
Crypto Scam Story From Morocco Reveals BTC Purchases Gone Wrong | Bitcoinist.com
bitcoinist.com/crypto-scam-story-from-morocco-reveals-btc-purchases-gone-wrong/
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@BitcoinIsTheFuture
7 May 2023
bitcoin
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