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Deepfake Tim Cook Hijacks iPhone 16 Launch with Crypto Scam

Deepfake Tim Cook Hijacks iPhone 16 Launch with Crypto Scam

Ava4 months ago4 months ago02 mins

During Apple’s iPhone 16 unveiling, scammers flooded YouTube with deepfake videos of CEO Tim Cook promoting a fraudulent cryptocurrency scheme, highlighting the growing threat of AI-powered financial scams.

Tether Aids DOJ in Recovering $5 Million from Crypto ‘Pig Butchering’ Scam

Tether Aids DOJ in Recovering $5 Million from Crypto ‘Pig Butchering’ Scam

Ava5 months ago5 months ago02 mins

The U.S. Department of Justice, with assistance from Tether, has seized nearly $5 million in USDT linked to a ‘pig butchering’ crypto scam, demonstrating increased collaboration between law enforcement and crypto companies.