A Singaporean man named Malone Lam, just 20 years old, is facing trial on October 6 in Washington, DC, for allegedly masterminding a massive Bitcoin heist worth over $230 million. After stealing 4,100 Bitcoin, which is now valued at more than $450 million, he reportedly indulged in a lavish lifestyle, spending hundreds of thousands of ...
A 20-year-old Singaporean named Malone Lam is facing trial for allegedly stealing over $230 million in Bitcoin, with his court date set for October 6 in Washington, DC. Before his arrest in September 2024, Lam reportedly spent lavishly, including $500,000 a night at clubs and buying over 30 luxury cars. He was seen gifting expensive ...
A recent scam has targeted job seekers in the Web3 space, using fake job interviews through a harmful meeting app called “GrassCall.” This social engineering scheme, carried out by a Russian-speaking group known as Crazy Evil, has affected hundreds of individuals, with reports of cryptocurrency wallets being drained. Victims were tricked into downloading malware disguised ...
A recent social engineering scam known as the GrassCall attack has targeted job seekers in the Web3 space, tricking them into downloading a fake meeting app that installs malware to steal cryptocurrency wallets. The Russian-speaking group behind the attack, called Crazy Evil, created a fake company profile and job listings to lure victims. Once candidates ...
On December 24, 2024, authorities from Japan and the U.S. revealed that North Korean cyber actors were responsible for the $308 million cryptocurrency heist from DMM Bitcoin in May 2024. This operation, linked to a group known as TraderTraitor, involved sophisticated social engineering tactics targeting multiple employees at once. The attackers used manipulated recruitment approaches ...
