Posts tagged "Bitcoin scam"

Twitter has been #hacked and some of its most influential accounts have posted links to a bitcoin wallet scam. The platform was in lock down.

Scam emails claiming to be from LocalBitcoins have hit email inboxes across the world, trying to trick users into handing over thousands in Bitcoin.

Looking at what StartupSmart readers liked the most this year, one clear trend sticks out: blockchain and Bitcoin were the hottest topics of 2018.

ATO phone scams robbed taxpayers of $800,000 in November, prompting a tax office warning ahead of Christmas.

Business owners with tax office disputes will be able to access free legal advice under a new plan unveiled by Labor on Monday.

Elon Musk has, once again, become the victim of a wave of bitcoin scams, as pressure on Twitter to tackle the issue intensifies.

Since Bitcoin was born in 2008, we have seen extraordinary hype, astronomical price booms and busts and thousands of spin-off cryptocurrencies.

The Australian Taxation Office has sounded the alarm on a crafty tax agent scam catching out taxpayers across the country.

When it comes to scamming it’s the offenders and their actions we should be focusing on. How exactly do fraudsters get victims to do such outlandish things?

Network Ten says it will take action to warn viewers about a series of scam advertisements claiming Shark Tank investors are associated wit…

A number of fake online advertisements for Bitcoin and cryptocurrency trading platforms have been fraudulently impersonating judges and investors on Channel Ten's Shark Tank, with judge Steve Baxter warning followers on Twitter the ads are a "scam".

Phishing scams have surged in 2017 and scammers are often posing as trusted local brands, increasingly sending text messages directly to mo…