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Jun 22 2026CRYPTO

New FCC rule could create risks for crypto users

The Federal Communications Commission is considering a new rule that would require phone companies to collect and store personal details from customers. These details include names, addresses, government IDs, and backup phone numbers. The proposal is meant to fight illegal robocalls, but it could un

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Feb 12 2025CRYPTO

Bitcoin Scam by Alabama Man Leads to Serious Charges

A man from Alabama, along with some accomplices, managed to take over a high-level government account to boost the price of Bitcoin. The scheme was simple, but sneaky. They hijacked the X account of the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) and posted a fake news that the SEC had approved Bitc

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Nov 21 2024CRIME

Five Accused in Massive Hacking Scheme Targeting Tech and Crypto Giants

Five individuals have been charged by the U. S. government for a multi-year hacking spree that targeted major tech companies and cryptocurrency owners. Ahmed Hossam Eldin Elbadawy (23), Noah Michael Urban (20), Evans Onyeaka Osiebo (20), Joel Martin Evans (25), and Tyler Robert Buchanan (22) are acc

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Oct 07 2024CELEBRITIES

Sydney Sweeney’s Phone Number and X Account Hacked on Same Day

Sydney Sweeney, known for her role in “Euphoria,” faced a double trouble day. Her phone number was hijacked, and her X account was taken over by hackers, all on the same day. This isn’t just a minor inconvenience; it’s a serious privacy breach. A Verizon receipt from July 2, posted online, showed ch

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