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How to Combat ‘Pig Butchering’ Scams with Decision Intelligence

Ever since people started exchanging goods and services, there has been a risk of one party scamming the other. And there has always been a risk of a third party scamming both ...
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Fraud schemes explained: Proxy Phantom, Pig Butchering, and Crypto Cashout

Fraud schemes explained: Proxy Phantom, Pig Butchering, and Crypto Cashout

Discover the latest fraud schemes and learn best practices to protect your business and customers from evolving threats. The post Fraud schemes explained: Proxy Phantom, Pig Butchering, and Crypto Cashout appeared first ...

Top takeaways from TrustCon 2023

Discover insights from TrustCon 2023, including generative AI's role in fraud prevention and content moderation. The post Top takeaways from TrustCon 2023 appeared first on Sift Blog ...
Cybercriminals Cause Heartbreak on Valentine’s Day    

Cybercriminals Cause Heartbreak on Valentine’s Day    

Many people look for love or companionship online, and Valentine’s Day presents the perfect opportunity for digital crooks to take advantage of vulnerable lonely hearts. A report from Bitdefender found Valentine’s Day-themed ...
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Personal Cybersecurity Concerns for 2023

Personal Cybersecurity Concerns for 2023

Not too long ago, many of us thought that cybersecurity was something for corporations to worry about. Perhaps we thought, […] ...

Digital Trust & Safety Roundup: Holiday fraud threats, recession-era fraudsters, and crypto under fire

Sift experts discuss the fraud threats during an economically uncertain holiday season and crypto’s consumer trust problem. The post Digital Trust & Safety Roundup: Holiday fraud threats, recession-era fraudsters, and crypto under ...

Digital Trust & Safety Roundup: Crypto scams, policy abuse, and deep web dangers

Read about the latest scam trends, preventing policy abuse, and the dangers that lurk on the deep web. The post Digital Trust & Safety Roundup: Crypto scams, policy abuse, and deep web ...
Please stop calling all Crypto Scams "Pig Butchering!"

Please stop calling all Crypto Scams "Pig Butchering!"

 Lately there has been a media-driven craze in the fraud community to call every crypto-investment scam "Pig Butchering."  I hope you will join me in canceling that term after you read this ...
Massive Losses Define Epidemic of ‘Pig Butchering’

Massive Losses Define Epidemic of ‘Pig Butchering’

U.S. state and federal investigators are being inundated with reports from people who’ve lost hundreds of thousands or millions of dollars in connection with a complex investment scam known as “pig butchering,” ...