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Bee Token ICO Stung by $1 Million Phishing Scam
Due to a phishing scam, investors in the Bee Token ICO have actually sent nearly $1 million to malicious actors instead.
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Danil Potekhin and Dimitrii Karasavidi face a growing list of U.S. legal troubles. 
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Blockstack Counterattacked a Phishing Attempt on Its ICO
When phishing sites tried to con investors during its recent ICO, Blockstack used its tech expertise to turn the tables on the tricksters.
Danil Potekhin and Dimitrii Karasavidi face a growing list of U.S. legal troubles. 
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Police Confirm North Korean Connection in Bitcoin Exchange Phishing
Law enforcement officials have confirmed that hackers from North Korea sought to steal bitcoins from exchanges in South Korea.
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Bitcoin Phishing Scheme Perpetrator Pleads Guilty in Connecticut Court
A Connecticut resident has pleaded guilty to charges that he stole more than $300,000 in bitcoin as part of a phishing scheme.
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Federal Court Dismisses Bitcoin Startup BitPay's Phishing Lawsuit
A legal fight between bitcoin payment processor BitPay and a major insurance company has ended, court documents reveal.
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The OCC warned consumers not to respond to scammers seeking their bitcoin wallet keys.
Bitcoin Foundation Issues Fraud Alert Over Cloned Websites
The Bitcoin Foundation has warned that two unaffiliated fake websites are trying to con users out of their funds.
The OCC warned consumers not to respond to scammers seeking their bitcoin wallet keys.

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Phishing Scam Targets US Marshals Service Bitcoin Auction List
The attack targeted individuals on the leaked Silk Road auction email list, successfully stealing 100 BTC.
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Hook, Line and Sinker: How to Avoid Bitcoin Phishing Scams
Scammers are resorting to old tricks like phishing emails to steal bitcoin. Here's how to keep your funds safe.
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Bitstamp Restores Withdrawals Following Security Scare
Bitstamp is restoring withdrawals to all accounts following criminal attempts to access users’ funds.
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