A crypto user lost over $282 million in Bitcoin and Litecoin after being deceived into sharing a hardware wallet seed phrase, ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Social engineering is the next cybersecurity battleground. In ...

A crypto holder lost over $282 million in Bitcoin and Litecoin on January 10 in what blockchain investigator ZachXBT ...

A hacker stole $282M in BTC and LTC using a hardware wallet scam, then swapped funds into XMR, ETH, XRP, and LTC via ...

Social engineering and AI-driven fraud are climbing to the top of global security concerns. The World Economic Forum lists them among the biggest cybersecurity threats of 2025. And the threat is no ...

The heist did not involve the complex hacking of either the Bitcoin Blockchain or via brute force the hardware wallet itself.

(NEXSTAR) – The Federal Bureau of Investigations on Friday issued an alert concerning Scattered Spider, a cybercriminal organization currently targeting the airline industry. The group, which is also ...

A major crypto theft has sent shockwaves through the industry, with $330 million worth of Bitcoin (BTC) stolen. Experts say this was a social engineering attack and not a technical hack. The stolen ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Alex Vakulov is a cybersecurity expert focused on consumer security. Mar 29, 2025, 02:10pm EDT Mar 29, 2025, 02:13pm EDT Text sign ...