CYBER● LOW3h ago · Oct 4, 2026, 12:04 PM
Hong Kong woman loses HK$21.5 million in cryptocurrency scam
South China Morning Post · east asia
A 60-year-old Hong Kong woman has lost more than HK$21 million (US$2.7 million) in a cryptocurrency scam after a fraudster posing as an investment expert she met online duped her. The clerk reported the case to police on Saturday, saying she had befriended an individual claiming to be an investment specialist on “Baby Kingdom”, a popular online parenting forum and community website, on March 15 this year, a source said. The fraudster duped her into investing on a fake cryptocurrency platform...
GlobeAlert aggregates and classifies open sources; the story above belongs to its publisher. Summaries are machine-generated from the source text.
More in Cyber
CYBERnow[Virtual Event] Cybersecurity Outlook 2027Dark ReadingCYBERnow[Virtual Event] What Every Enterprise Should Know About Securing Cloud Assets in the Age of AIDark ReadingCYBERnow[Virtual Event] Building a Secure AI Strategy for the EnterpriseDark ReadingCYBER1h agoDetecting deepfakes, in a world where even reality is suspectCBS News