The email looked like a surprise charge of nearly $500 from Best Buy, along with a customer service line to help with any questions. The man who answered the line quickly acknowledged the charge was a ...
Just inside the front door of a Circle K convenience store, the district manager glared at a small kiosk. Yet another elderly victim had just fed thousands of dollars into the device after being ...
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FBI: Bitcoin ATM scams hit a record $333M

Bitcoin ATMs were supposed to make digital money as easy as grabbing cash from a corner machine. Instead, they have become one of the fastest growing tools for fraud, with the FBI now tying them to a ...
Americans in 2024 lost nearly $250 million to scams that used Bitcoin ATMs In June 2024, when Fran Bates entered a Fort Worth-area gas station, she thought the voice on the other end of the phone was ...
A version of this story appeared in CNN’s What Matters newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free here. There’s a remarkable new report from the CNN Investigates team about crypto ATMs, ...
Idaho's Attorney General is warning citizens to stay alert and not fall for cryptocurrency ATM scams. On Tuesday, Attorney General Raúl Labrador released a statement warning Idaho families about a ...
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The kiosks allow users to send cash to a digital wallet anywhere in the world. The Federal Bureau of Investigation said fraudsters in 2025 bilked Americans out of more than $333 million with ruses ...
A 24-year-old woman in Tampa has been arrested for allegedly running an ATM fraud scheme that investigators say played out entirely on social media — using real bank accounts, fake checks, and willing ...
Criminals have discovered a new way to steal millions from older Americans — and Indiana lawmakers have the power to stop it. Cryptocurrency ATMs, often called “crypto kiosks,” are popping up in ...
2025 saw the largest revenue generated through crypto scams to date with an estimated $17 billion stolen from victims ...
Regan Kwesi Egbe Addo faces legal trouble for allegedly stealing GH¢24,849 from ATMs using fraudulent GCB Bank cards. Court ...