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The Long Con: How 'Pig Butchering' Scams Steal Hearts and Wallets
It starts with a 'wrong number' text. It ends with you losing your retirement. Inside the psychological playbook of the 'Sha Zhu Pan' (Pig Butchering) scam.
Don't Trade Where You Play: The Case for a Dedicated Crypto Device
Your gaming PC is full of cracks. Your phone is full of trackers. Why spending $200 on a dedicated 'Banking Device' is the best insurance policy you can buy.
The Hidden Backdoor: Why You Must Revoke Permissions
You disconnected your wallet, but the hacker can still drain it. Learn how 'Unlimited Allowances' work and how to lock your digital backdoors.
The Bookmark Rule: How to Navigate Web3 Without Getting Phished
Google Ads are dangerous. Discord DMs are poison. Here is the 'Zero Trust' browsing strategy that keeps your wallet safe from fake websites.
Kill the SMS: How to Stop SIM Swappers Instantly
SMS 2-Factor Authentication is the weakest lock on your front door. Learn why hackers love your phone number and how to switch to Authenticator Apps or Hardware Keys.
The Paper Shield: Why Your Screenshot Will Get You Hacked
You bought a Ledger, but you took a picture of the recovery phrase. Here is why 'Digital Storage' is a death sentence for your crypto, and how to store your keys correctly.
The 'Passive Income' Trap: Why That YouTube MEV Bot Is a Scam
You found a tutorial on 'How to make $500/day with a ChatGPT Front-Running Bot.' You deployed the code. Now your ETH is gone. Here is how the Remix IDE scam works.
Ice Phishing: The 'Login' Button That Drains Your Wallet
You didn't give them your seed phrase, but they emptied your wallet anyway. Understanding the 'SetApprovalForAll' exploit that plagues DeFi.
Address Poisoning: Why Copy-Pasting Your Wallet Address is Dangerous
You checked the first 4 digits. You checked the last 4. You still lost your funds. How 'Address Poisoning' exploits your brain's laziness.
The Deepfake CFO: The $25 Million Video Call Scam
Seeing is no longer believing. How AI video and voice cloning tricked a finance worker into transferring millions, and the 'Challenge Protocols' you need.
The Supply Chain Poison: When 'npm install' Betrays You
Your code is safe, but what about your dependencies? How typosquatting and hijacked packages like 'ledger-connect-kit' compromise your app.
The 'Collaborator' Trap: Why You Should Never 'Test' a Friend's Bot
Social engineering on Discord and Telegram is evolving. Learn how scammers pose as fellow developers needing 'help' to drain your wallet via malicious repositories.
The 'Contagious Interview': How Fake Recruiters Are Hacking Developers
The 'Dream Job' that drains your wallet. An inside look at the sophisticated 'BeaverTail' scam targeting senior developers via VS Code, featuring a real-world case study.