Enlarge/ A screenshot from Wozniak’s lawsuit shows a typical “Bitcoin giveaway” scam video on YouTube. 4 with 4 posters participating Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has sued YouTube over the prolif…
Much as with Twitter, the YouTube scams use Wozniak’s image to persuade users that he would double any bitcoins they send him. “When users transfer their cryptocurrency, in an irreversible transactio…
Bitcoin scams are causing a lot of headaches right now. They’ve gotten so bad that an Apple cofounder has sued YouTube because of them. Steve Wozniak filed a lawsuit this week against YouTube over…
According to a public letter from the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, the federal group responsible for the security of the banking system, banks are now allowed to hold cryptocurrencies. This doe…
Twitter was hit with a massive hack on Wednesday that caused the accounts of high-profile public figures such as former president Barack Obama and companies like Apple and Uber to tweet out messages …
On Wednesday, a wave of high profile accounts including those of Joe Biden, Uber, and Apple tweeted cryptocurrency scams in an apparent hack. Two sources close to or inside the underground hacking c…
President Donald Trump will remain on Twitter, White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany said Thursday, a day after a massive hacking attack hit the platform, compromising the accounts of several …
Multiple Twitter accounts were compromised yesterday as part of a cryptocurrency scam, including the official Apple profile, Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Barack Obama, and other high-profile accounts. Whil…
By Raphael Satter and Christopher Bing WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Justice Department indicted two Chinese nationals for hacking defense contractors, COVID researchers, and other companies world…
One of the upsides of this job is that you get to see everything going on out there in the startup world. One of the downsides of this job is seeing just how many ideas out there arent all that origi…
