Two men arrested for $1.1 million NFT ‘rug pull’ scam
US government prosecutors have charged two men with fraud and money laundering over a cryptocurrency “rug pull” scheme. Ethan Nguyen and Andre Llacuna…
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Hackers hijack smart contracts in cryptocurrency token ‘rug pull’ exit scams | ZDNet
Hackers are abusing misconfigurations in smart contracts to…
Beware of rug pulls while dealing in NFTs; here’s what it means and how you spot
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Digital assets, or non-fungible tokens (NFTs), had been a rage in 2021, but the new year began on a sour note.…
Crypto Investors Duped of $1 Million via Bogus MetaMask Token, Scam Classified as Honeypot and Rug…
Crypto firm MetaMask recently confirmed that it would soon airdrop its own crypto token $MASK into the wallets of its existing users. Following the…
Crypto Investors Lose $1 Million in Fake MetaMask Token Rug Pull Scam
Crypto firm MetaMask recently confirmed that it would soon airdrop its own crypto token $MASK into the wallets of its existing users. Following the…
Crypto Scams Rose by 81 Percent, Rug Pulls Cost Investors Over $7.7 Billion in 2021: Chainalysis
2021 has emerged to be nothing short of an eventful one for the world of cryptocurrencies. Amid crypto adoption becoming a thing, scams in this budding space…
Need To Measure Your Weight? A Rug May Be Able to Help
The modern smart home operates on accessories. You set up an air purifier for cleaner airor you wear a Fitbit to track your heart rate and other vital…
SQUID Token Value Rises by 600 Percent Despite ‘Rug Pul’ Suspicions
Earlier this week, the SQUID cryptocurrency, inspired by popular Netflix series Squid Games, raised scam suspicions after its value dipped by 99.99 percent…
Squid Game cryptocurrency creators pull the rug from under investors, steal millions | ZDNet
A cryptocurrency project based on Squid Game has allegedly pulled…
Qualcomm, SSW Partners pull the rug out from under Magna, acquire Veoneer for $4.5 billion | ZDNet
Qualcomm and SSW Partners have announced the acquisition of…