Investment & Crypto Scams

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hacked.com > investment-scam-cannot-withdraw-money

Investment Scam: Can’t Withdraw Money or Asked for Fees?

17+ hour, 12+ min ago   (1471+ words) If an investment platform will not release your money and demands another deposit, tax payment, or verification fee, stop sending funds. Check the operator independently and contact the bank or exchange you used. Preserve real deposit and withdrawal records; a…...


businessdailyafrica.com > bd > lifestyle > personal-finance > how-kenyans-lost-millions-in-online-investment-scheme-5594972

How Kenyans lost millions in online investment scheme

14+ hour, 35+ min ago   (1698+ words) A user tries to log in to the Quant Vest Stock Exchange (QVSE) App on September 14, 2026. The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has blacklisted and warned the public against investing in QVSE, classifying it among illegal, unlicensed funds. Things started falling…...


the420.in > jhansi-army-officer-whatsapp-stock-trading-scam-21-lakh

Army Officer Allegedly Loses ₹21.52 Lakh After WhatsApp Stock Trading Scam

11+ hour, 41+ min ago   (910+ words) An Army officer posted in Jhansi has allegedly lost ₹21.52 lakh in just two months after fraudsters drew him into WhatsApp investment groups and showed him rising profits on what police suspect was a fake trading platform. The officer, identified in…...


cryptonews.net > news > security > 33437713

Hong Kong man loses HK$13 million in fake crypto investment app scam

9+ hour, 16+ min ago   (793+ words) A Hong Kong man in his 70s has lost more than HK$13 million ($1.67 million) after a self-described cryptocurrency investment expert contacted him through WhatsApp and directed him to a fake trading app. Hong Kong police said the case was among more…...


deccanherald.com > india > karnataka > bengaluru > bengaluru-nurse-friend-lose-rs-298-lakh-in-online-investment-scam-4145299

Bengaluru: Nurse, friend lose Rs 29.8 lakh in online investment scam

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (156+ words) Bengaluru: A nurse and her friend lost nearly Rs 30 lakh in a fake online investment scam, a police complaint stated. Sudha Samson, name changed, in her 30s, told police that on May 26, she received a WhatsApp message from an unknown person…...


hannahhowell.com > adam-rundle-stole-licensed-adviser-identity-1-5m-robinvest-safes

Adam Rundle Stole a Licensed Adviser's Identity to Sell $1.5M of Robinvest SAFEs

1+ day, 16+ hour ago   (281+ words) So a SAFE that guarantees the return of principal plus 4 percent compounded annually is not an unusual SAFE. It is a description of something else entirely, wearing the name of a familiar startup instrument. Anyone who had encountered a genuine…...


thewausonian.com > p > the-part-of-the-stanley-pophal-story

The part of the Stanley Pophal story you don’t know

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (237+ words) thewausonian.com The part of the Stanley Pophal story you don’t know The Wausonian’s exclusive interview with the lead IRS investigator A federal judge on Sept. 2 sentenced former wealth advisor Stanley Pophal to eight years in federal prison. The sentence…...


english.dainikjagranmpcg.com > states > chhattisgarh > raipur-contractor-duped-of-%E2%82%B9235-lakh-in-online-trading-scam > article-30465

Raipur contractor duped of ₹23.5 lakh in online trading scam; fraudsters lured him through Facebook ad - Dainik Jagran English

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (319+ words) Raipur contractor duped of ₹23.5 lakh in online trading scam; fraudsters lured him through Facebook ad Dainik Jagran MP CG Raipur contractor duped of ₹23.5 lakh in online trading scam; fraudsters lured him through Facebook ad A Raipur contractor was allegedly cheated…...


english.gujaratsamachar.com > news > ahmedabad > ahmedabad-trader-loses-rs-160-lakh-after-mobile-phone-is-allegedly-hacked-62858483737

Ahmedabad Trader Loses ₹1.60 Lakh After Mobile Phone Is All…

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (190+ words) A 53-year-old steel trader from Ghodasar allegedly lost ₹1.60 lakh after unknown fraudsters hacked his mobile phone and transferred money from his bank account, Isanpur police said. Jigar Kaushikbhai Joshi, a resident of Ilu Apartment in Jayant Park Society, Isanpur, runs…...


newswav.com > article > elderly-man-loses-more-than-rm15-000-after-falling-for-investment-scam-on-f-A2609_AAWx8c

Elderly man loses more than RM15,000 after falling for investment scam on Facebook

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (231+ words) TANJUNG MALIM – An elderly man lost more than RM15,000 after allegedly falling victim to a non-existent online investment scheme on Thursday. Muallim district police chief Superintendent Khalid Mohamad said the 66-year-old victim was drawn to an investment advertisement he saw on…...