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Scammers using AI tools to steal crypto via deepfakes and wallet drainers

Whether boosting “social engineering” scams, or writing crypto-stealing code, AI is helping scammers to relieve users of their tokens.

Coinbase customer service scammer outed as part-time furry

ZachXBT tracked the furry/crypto scammer and discovered he stole over $4M by impersonating Coinbase support staff.

Tesla was handed the domains after it successfully appealed to the World Intellectual Property Organization.

Ngo Thi Theu was part of a 1,000-strong organization that promised 20-30% returns but prevented victims from withdrawing any earnings.

Coinbase countered the blackmail attempt by announcing a bounty for anyone with information that may lead to the arrest of the attackers.