A Pennsylvania man received a briefcase which supposedly held cash from his crypto profits, but it turned out to contain toilet paper. And he paid an extra $9K for the code to open the briefcase. PA Homepage<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n A scammer sent WhatsApp messages to stars and friends of Mel B (aka Scary Spice) asking for crypto donations to “help African children dying of thirst”. Yahoo!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n An exploit of weaknesses in cross-chain bridges allowed a scammer to steal 2M Binance Coin worth about $580M. Yahoo!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Bored Ape NFT owners fell for a phishing scam that claimed it would animate the valuable NFTs. $2.5M in NFTs were stolen in all. Decrypt<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n 31 people fell victim to scam cloud mining app “CCH Cloud Miner” and police have filed a case against 3 of the scammers involved. Inc42<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n Scammers are using Tinder to meet victims, then dating them for weeks in order to set them up for a crypto theft. NY Post<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Scam Victim Withdraws BTC, Gets Toilet Paper A Pennsylvania man received a briefcase which supposedly held cash from his crypto profits, but it turned out to contain toilet paper. And he paid an extra $9K for the code to open the briefcase. PA Homepage WhatsApp Scam Impersonating Scary Spice A scammer sent WhatsApp messages to … Continue reading Crypto Scam Digest – October 14, 2022<\/span> WhatsApp Scam Impersonating Scary Spice<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Binance Hacked for Two Million BNB<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
French Police Charge Bored Ape NFT Thieves<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Indian Police Target Scam Cloud Mining App<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
“Pig Butchering” Scams Increasing on Tinder<\/h2>\n\n\n\n