# New NFT private auction scam threatens OpenSea users

# New NFT private auction scam threatens OpenSea users

” New NFT private auction scam threatens OpenSea users “ As nonfungible tokens (NFTs) became more popular, bad actors who constantly try to exploit users within the space have become more active. Now, a new hack involving a feature on the NFT marketplace OpenSea threatens NFT holders through phishing sites.  In an announcement, anti-theft project…

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# Nifty News: Building bridges in the Metaverse, elaborate Apes scam and more

# Nifty News: Building bridges in the Metaverse, elaborate Apes scam and more

” Nifty News: Building bridges in the Metaverse, elaborate Apes scam and more “ South Korea’s Gyeongbuk Province has announced plans to use Web3 technology to expand its economic relations with Vietnam. In a Dec. 19 announcement, the province’s governor Lee Cheol-woo said the metaverse project would focus on “growing economic, cultural, commercial, and people-centered…

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# Metaverse exploitation and abuse to rise in 2023: Kaspersky

# Metaverse exploitation and abuse to rise in 2023: Kaspersky

” Metaverse exploitation and abuse to rise in 2023: Kaspersky “ Malware, ransomware attacks and phishing are not the only scourges of the crypto industry as the Metaverse could become a big target next year, according to cybersecurity experts. In its “Consumer Cyberthreats: Predictions for 2023” report on Nov. 28, cybersecurity firm Kaspersky forewarned that…

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# Sam Bankman-Fried deepfake attempts to scam investors impacted by FTX

# Sam Bankman-Fried deepfake attempts to scam investors impacted by FTX

” Sam Bankman-Fried deepfake attempts to scam investors impacted by FTX “ A faked video of Sam Bankman-Fried, the former CEO of cryptocurrency exchange FTX, has circulated on Twitter attempting to scam investors affected by the exchange’s bankruptcy. Created using programs to emulate Bankman-Fried’s likeness and voice, the poorly made “deepfake” video attempts to direct…

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