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How Scammers are Using Pig Butchering to Wreck Single Aged Women

Sarah, a 65-year-old marketing executive from Denver, thought she had finally found the love of her life. The charming businessman she met on a dating app seemed too good to be true: successful, attentive, and genuinely interested in her life. Over the course of several months, through daily conversations, he gradually introduced her to cryptocurrency …

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How Haowang Used Telegram to Run a $27B Scam Empire for 5 Years

How Haowang Used Telegram to Run a $27B Scam Empire for 5 Years

When you hear Lazarus Group, the image is clear: North Korea’s state-backed hackers, orchestrating precision cyber heists, draining banks, and rattling global security. They are the archetype of cybercrime’s elite, faceless, feared, and calculated. But while Lazarus operated in the shadows, another empire rose in broad daylight on Telegram. On Telegram, far from the hidden recesses of …

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