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  2. As crypto ATM scams rise, take these steps to keep you and ...

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    If you lose money in a cryptocurrency scam, it’s extremely difficult to get it back. Prevention is your best protection. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...

  3. 3 Common Digital Transaction Scams: How You Can Avoid Them - AOL

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    Once they have your information, the criminals can sell the stolen card details or create a copy to make purchases or withdrawals. How to avoid this scam: Check the card reader before using it to ...

  4. 'Did Mark Cuban's wallet just get drained?': 'Shark Tank ...

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    In the case of Mark Cuban, it appears to have been to the tune of $1 million after the billionaire investor was apparently the victim of an online cryptocurrency scam.

  5. Cryptocurrency and crime - Wikipedia

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    A pig butchering scam (in Chinese sha zhu pan [114] or shazhupan, [115] (Chinese: 杀猪盘), translated as killing pig game) [113] is a type of long-term scam and investment fraud in which the victim is gradually lured into making increasing contributions, usually in the form of cryptocurrency, to a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme.

  6. Dusting attack - Wikipedia

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    A dusting attack or dust attack is an attack on a cryptocurrency wallet that sends tiny amounts of cryptocurrency (known as "dust") to that wallet in order to uncover the identity of the wallet's owner. [1] Information can then be used to obstruct receiving legitimate payments [2] or phishing scams. [1]

  7. Protect yourself from internet scams - AOL Help

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    Phishing scams happen when you receive an email that looks like it came from a company you trust (like AOL), but is ultimately from a hacker trying to get your information. All legitimate AOL Mail will be marked as either Certified Mail, if its an official marketing email, or Official Mail, if it's an important account email. If you get an ...

  8. Follow These Steps if You’ve Been Hacked

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    Having your information stolen or your privacy invaded can be nothing less than unsettling. If you have been hacked, you will need to take action as soon as suspicious activity is detected.

  9. Pig butchering scam - Wikipedia

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    A pig butchering scam (in Chinese sha zhu pan [2] or shazhupan, [3] (Chinese: 杀猪盘), translated as killing pig game) [1] is a type of long-term scam and investment fraud in which the victim is gradually lured into making increasing contributions, usually in the form of cryptocurrency, to a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme.