A scam called “pig butchering” gaining steam as a potent threat to Canadians almost lured this reporter — and it all started ...

Researchers show how pig butchering-as-a-service providers equip scam networks with turnkey tools and infrastructure for ...

Law enforcement seized $200,000 belonging to a Massachusetts victim who wired more than $500,000 into a suspected fake crypto ...

Chinese criminal syndicates have industrialized pig-butchering romance scams across Southeast Asia, turning fraud into a ...

AI is helping crypto scammers create content and personas to lure targets, experts warn, amid a glut of pig butchering cases.

Service providers are delivering infrastructure, tools, and expertise and giving rise to pig-butchering-as-a-service models ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- A cruel scam known as pig butchering has struck yet another Bay Area resident. This time, an elderly widow in San Jose thought she found new love online. Instead, she was targeted ...

A scam-linked wallet laundered $7.9M in ETH via Tornado Cash after moving funds from TRON, highlighting the threat of ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

At the beginning of 2025, panic about fraud and human trafficking erupted on Chinese social media. It started when a Chinese actor called Wang Xing was tricked into traveling to Thailand for an ...