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FBI Warns of Courier Cash Scams Fueling Crypto Investment Fraud
Beware of scammers who are using couriers to collect cash from victims, often under the guise of required investments or fines to withdraw from a fake crypto investment firm. The FBI warns that these scammers will instruct victims to hand over cash to a courier, often using verification tactics like sharing a dollar bill serial number or password to gain trust.

Cybercriminals Target FIFA World Cup 2026 with Sophisticated Scams
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, cybercriminals are gearing up to scam unsuspecting fans with sophisticated ticketing scams, counterfeit sites, and panic-inducing mechanics. Experts warn that this major event has become a prime target for cyberattacks, with thousands of fraudulent domains and fake Facebook ads already circulating.