Key Takeaways Fake IRS letters direct crypto holders toward a fraudulent portal. QR codes lead victims to websites built to resemble IRS.gov. Criminals seek wallet details, exchange logins, and personal data. Counterfeit Letters Exploit
Key Takeaways Prosecutors seek 47,461.73111 USDT worth approximately $47,000. Five victims’ payments reached the same cryptocurrency wallet. The filing extends a series of Massachusetts crypto recoveries. Computer Warning Led Victim to a Crypto ATM The U.S.
Key Takeaways Blockaid verified a record 212 crypto exploits in H1 2026. OpSec and key theft caused 74% of losses, with Drift and KelpDAO losing $577M. Blockaid expects rising EIP-7702 and AI prompt-injection attacks in H2 2026. North Korean
Key Takeaways Thailand SEC accused Bitkub over 2021 reports tied to a $50M hack and filed a criminal complaint. Bitkub said co-founders replaced $50M in stolen assets, keeping customer funds fully intact in 2021. ECD will investigate
Key Takeaways Hacken reported $763.9 million extracted across 67 Web3 security incidents in Q2 2026. Over 88% of total losses shifted from smart contract flaws to operational and key management compromises. Security leaders like Leo Fan expect threat actors
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said the new actions — which come after previously announced Medicaid funding deferrals in those states — are part of the administration’s strategy to “stop the fraud before it happens”
Key Takeaways Mayor Hill-Lewis joined Cape Town police in an operation to impound luxury cars with fake registrations. Fraudulent crypto syndicates are using Tiktok to flaunt assets, impacting South Africa’s digital market. A report
