FBI Warns Courier Cash Pickups Are Driving Crypto Scams
The FBI claims couriers are being used to circumvent bank transfers in crypto investment schemes
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The FBI claims couriers are being used to circumvent bank transfers in crypto investment schemes
Domain of dark web money laundering platform AudiA6 seized and suspects arrested in joint operation by the FBI, Europol and others
Cryptocurrency scams alone cost victims over $7 billion, while AI-enabled fraud threats are on the rise, says FBI
A 39-year-old Russian national is accused of working with cybercriminals to convert criminal proceeds from cryptocurrency into various cash currencies
The Bureau’s Internet Crime Complaint Center has provided a list of indicators for potential cryptocurrency scam victims to avoid a double whammy
The federal government has applied for forfeiture of the funds, which were seized by FBI Dallas in April 2025
The FBI provided details of Funnull’s malicious activities, selling infrastructure to criminal groups to facilitate cryptocurrency fraud in the US
FBI confirms North Korea’s Lazarus Group responsible for Bybit crypto heist
The Federal Bureau of Investigation's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) reported a 45% increase in cryptocurrency-related scams in 2023
US law enforcement is tracking aggressive social engineering attacks against cryptocurrency operations
The FBI has urged cryptocurrency scam victims to be on the alert for fraudsters posing as lawyers
With Operation Duck Hunt, the FBI took control of the botnet, allowed victims to uninstall the malware loader and seized $8.6m in cryptocurrency
Between Monday and Tuesday, the FBI has traced approximately 1580 stolen Bitcoins
Users are tricked into connecting their cryptocurrency wallets to malicious smart contracts
Fake apps are latest scam designed to trick consumers
The North Korean cyber actors laundered over $60m worth of Ethereum stolen during the heist
Hundreds of US victims already identified
DOJ appoints national crypto enforcement team director and announces new FBI virtual asset exploitation unit
Feds warn crypto investors not to boast of assets online