… As noted by GBHackers , some versions of this scam use fresh Microsoft Teams accounts to impersonate existing users, but others use accounts gained in this scam to further scam others. …
… The suit alleges that the companies failed to sufficiently protect Iowans from crypto scams, and that "both Bitcoin Depot and CoinFlip profit directly from Iowa scam victims by imposing excessive, and often hidden, transaction fees." US victims lost nearly $21 billion to cybercrime last year , with… …
… "Nearly all the kids that we spoke to had been scammed, and most had also scammed another child. …
… As is ever the case, scams that rely on tricking the most desperate are a reliable method for bad actors. …
… In the case of Jordan, Interpol claims that 15 individuals were discovered by police to be running an investment scam that mimicked a legitimate trading platform, but were later determined to be victims of human trafficking. …
… This, unfortunately, makes it fertile ground for scammers, and we're starting to see convincing DDR5 counterfeits. …
… Will he get scammed? …
Game developers are burning through genres, high concepts , and even annoying machines that scammed you on the boardwalk as a child to fuel quick-hit Balatro-likes or Vampire Survivors-likes at the same rate the smartphone industry's sucking down rare earth minerals. …
… Paying huge sums of money on a promise does kinda encapsulate the Star Citizen story up to this point, and is a large part of why the game has repeatedly been accused of being a scam. …
… Is it a scam? no . …