A Trump Organization-linked account was reportedly hacked to promote the Trump Digital Gold rug pull, highlighting vulnerabilities in digital asset promotions and potential financial losses from fraudulent schemes.
A GitHub repository impersonating the Qwen AI model distributed a malicious ZIP file containing an information-stealing Trojan named StealC. The repository redirected users to download the malicious file, which contained a Lua interpreter and obfuscated script designed to collect sensitive data including browser credentials, cryptocurrency wallets, and system information. The malware uses a multi-stage delivery chain, with C2 communication falling back to an Ethereum RPC call on the Polygon chain.
Following the death of Dolly Parton, a memecoin frenzy erupted, leading to rug pulls that impacted investors. The incident highlights ethical and regulatory challenges in crypto scams exploiting public figures.
A French cybercriminal, M1llionz (RichMilly666), is allegedly laundering assets from two home invasion robberies in France in April 2026, totaling $667K. The individual has a history of posting about bank and retail fraud on social media.