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The latest Cointelegraph video explores one of the most dangerous crypto scams, “pig butchering,” by sharing some of the victims’ real stories. Multiple US federal agencies have come ...

For the Idaho Department of Finance's Financial Literacy Tip of the Week, officials warn Idahoans of scams dubbed "pig butchering." The Idaho Department of Finance (IDOF) said "pig butchering ...

In the not-so-distant past, every 12-year-old knew how to skin ... butcher shop in Creston, Ohio, with his brother Seth. With plenty of skinning experience under their belts, the Bearded Butchers ...

A Pig in a butcher's outfit, intensely typing on a computer. Today is Halloween, a time for ghouls, goblins and harmless pranks. But in the digital landscape, there’s a new trick with ...

(NewsNation) — It’s a graphic, gruesome term for what has become a worldwide scam responsible for stealing an estimated $75 billion from people worldwide: Pig butchering, so named for the ...

Pig butchering scams are becoming more prevalent worldwide. Despite the name, these schemes do not relate to pork but to your finances. The US National Cybersecurity Alliance says they involve ...

Pig-butchering scams are getting more sophisticated — and more costly — by the day. One report found criminals have swindled an estimated $75 billion from victims. And just recently ...

I’ve talked to lots of pig-butchering victims. One guy called my national radio show because a woman DMed him on Facebook about a crypto investment. He gave her money and did not want to believe ...

In recent years, a new type of scam has been targeting cryptocurrency users called the “pig-butchering scam.” Has anyone been really interested in getting to know you via dating apps or any of ...

As digital scamming explodes in Southeast Asia, including so called “pig butchering” investment scams, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) issued a comprehensive report this ...