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crime
An action or omission that constitutes an offense that may be prosecuted by the state and is punishable by law.
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Security & FraudFraudsters Create 'Clone' Investment Accounts To Dupe Consumers
Retail investors have been succumbing to “impersonation fraud,” where fraudsters pretend to be famous...
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Security & FraudEx-Microsoft Engineer Guilty Of Pilfering $10M In eCurrency
A former Microsoft engineer was found guilty of 18 federal felonies after he stole...
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Security & FraudNY Man Gets Jail Time For $390K Card Skimming Scheme
A New York man, 39-year-old Bogdan Rusu, was sentenced to 60 months in prison...
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CryptocurrencyReport: Crypto Fraud Losses Reach $4.4B In Q3 2019
Looking back at 2019, and at cryptocurrencies, we may well make the declaration that...
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CryptocurrencyReport: Crypto Crime On The Rise
There has been a larger amount of cryptocurrency crime this year than last, and...
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Security & FraudCybercrooks Go Old School With German Jewelry Heist
Ours is the age of the cyberheist. Business email compromises. Spoofed phone numbers. Billions of passwords...
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BitcoinBitcoin Daily: Komodo Blockchain Platform Hacked Itself To Protect Users’...
Blockchain startup Komodo Platform resorted to hacking its users’ wallets in order to save...
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Security & FraudCarsharing App car2go Hacked, 100 Mercedes Stolen
Daimler's car-sharing service car2go was shut down temporarily Thursday (April 18) in Chicago after a...
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Security & FraudChina's P2P Crackdown Nets 62 Arrests, $1.5B Seized
China's Operation Fox Hunt has led to the arrest of 62 Chinese nationals abroad...
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MobileIndian Gov’t Wants WhatsApp Message Access To Fight Crime
India’s government is pressuring Facebook for access to WhatsApp’s encrypted messages. Last year, rumors and...
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RetailNRF Finds Organized Retail Crime Is On The Rise
In an organized retail crime (ORC) survey, the National Retail Federation found that 92...
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CryptocurrencyDeputy AG Calls On Regulators To Tackle Crypto
To look into crimes involving digital currencies, U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is...
