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How hackers use fake X links to steal crypto, and how to spot them

The digital landscape is increasingly plagued by sophisticated cyberattacks targeting cryptocurrency users. A prevalent tactic employed by malicious actors involves hijacking or impersonating verified accounts on popular social media platforms, often denoted by a coveted “X” verification badge. This deceptive…

87 deepfake scam rings taken down across Asia in Q1 2025: Report

The convergence of sophisticated deepfake technology and increasingly prevalent online scams presents a significant threat to individuals and organizations alike. A recent report, collaboratively produced by Bitget, SlowMist, and Elliptic, underscores the gravity of this issue, providing crucial insights into…