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Prosecutors warn of crypto ATM scam in Washington
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A woman in Washington, D.C., claims she lost thousands in a cryptocurrency scam involving ATMs. The city's top prosecutor accuses an ATM provider of enabling the fraud, where victims are tricked into buying bitcoin to supposedly protect their money. California regulators have also cracked down on similar kiosk operators for overcharging consumers.
Deltona man loses $900 in fake Elon Musk Cybertruck raffle
A Deltona resident fell victim to an online scam promising a free Tesla Cybertruck and $30,000 in cash, losing $900 to a fraudster posing as Elon Musk. Volusia County Sheriff's deputies are investigating the incident reported on October 22. The scam unfolded over social media and messaging apps, highlighting risks in viral vehicle giveaways.
Crypto scam targets Richland County
A cryptocurrency scam is targeting residents in Richland County, South Carolina. Local news outlet WLTX reports on the issue, highlighting risks to the community.
Police body camera captures crypto scam at bitcoin ATM
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Authorities have released police body camera footage showing an alleged scammer pressuring a woman to surrender her life savings at a Bitcoin ATM. The incident, captured on video, highlights the risks of cryptocurrency scams. The event was reported on October 11, 2025.
Shelton man loses life savings in online crypto scam
A man from Shelton, Connecticut, has lost $228,000 in savings to an online cryptocurrency investment scam. Joe Allen shared his story to warn others after falling victim to fraudsters posing as ZAP Solutions. His family has reported the incident to local police and the FBI.
Scam targets LastPass users with fake death certificate claims
A malicious scam is targeting users of the password manager LastPass through fraudulent emails. These messages falsely claim that the recipient has died and involve bogus death certificate notifications. The scheme was reported by TechRadar on October 27, 2025.