Since her death was announced, Coin Telegraph reports that over 40 coins and hundreds of NFTs named after Queen Elizabeth II have flooded the net. The Elizabeth token, for example, saw over $2.7 million in trade volume under 12 hours. More in #TCDaily.
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has declared a Nigerian man wanted for defrauding the state of New York of more than $30 million in wire and mail fraud. Twenty-one-year-old Chidozie Collins Obasi was charged with one count of conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud, six counts of…
How Fraudsters Nearly Stole $17.5 Million via PPE Fraud
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Babatunde Teddy Adesanya (left) and Akinpelu Hassan are among four men charged with being part of a sophisticated transnational criminal network. (Photo: Interpol Nigeria)
Stop me if you ve heard this one before: Fraudsters managed to trick a company into wiring them millions of dollars via a business email compromise attack.
But in this case, suspects working across borders, after the COVID-19 crisis began, created a clone of a Dutch personal protective equipment provider s website that looked good enough to trick a German buyer and compromised legitimate email addresses to help make the ruse look more real, according to Interpol, the international police organization.