A so-called “pump and dump” scheme is a way that unscrupulous investors manipulate markets to generate illegal profits. By making false or exaggerated claims about certain investments, these scam ...

Investors lost $3.7 billion in July as Chinese penny stocks crashed following social media pump-and-dump schemes, with FBI ...

As Fortnite Chapter 6 Season 2 moves further into its wild Lawless theme, the weapons meta is heating up, enthralling players and shaking up the battle royale scene. This season, which debuted on ...

An X account hacking spree has fueled a successful pump-and-dump scheme for the $HACKED Solana token, with people rushing to buy the coin. The hacked accounts include ...

Four men have pleaded guilty to being part of an international gang that used spam to manipulate the stock market, raising more than $20 million from investors. According to the Department of Justice, ...

Ether (ETH) surged to a two-week high of $2,850 on Feb. 17, marking a 7% intraday gain. The rally followed a sharp spike in Ethereum network transaction fees, which jumped from $0.70 to $70 for a ...

Separate research by security vendors McAfee and Marshal Software suggests that the industry is winning the war on spam, with two of the most common forms of spam-related scams on the decline.

An ex-Google tech lead and YouTuber with more than 1.1 million subscribers has been accused of engineering a multi-million-dollar “pump-and-dump” scheme. Patrick Shyu, known pseudonymously as TechLead ...

Identifying pump-and-dump schemes: 90% price drop within first week. The most prolific individual: launching 264 suspect tokens in 2022. Historic Summer Setup: 3 ‘Power Patterns’ Triggering in the ...

Philip Frost, a longtime biotech billionaire, was accused Friday of taking part in a pump-and-dump stock scheme that bilked investors out of $27 million. The Securities and Exchange Commission charged ...

Spammers have launched the first mass MP3-attached pump and dump spam campaign, which security experts say could be used to distribute malware. The spam contains no text or subject header while the ...