Federal government plans to ban crypto ATMs to stop scammers from defrauding Canadians
The federal government announced it’s planning to ban crypto ATMs in order to protect Canadians from scammers using the machines to defraud victims.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/canada-crypto-atm-ban-scammers-9.7180642?cmp=rss
Federal government plans to ban crypto ATMs to stop scammers from defrauding Canadians
The federal government announced it’s planning to ban crypto ATMs in order to protect Canadians from scammers using the machines to defraud victims.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/canada-crypto-atm-ban-scammers-9.7180642?cmp=rss
Federal government plans to ban crypto ATMs to stop scammers from defrauding Canadians
The federal government announced it’s planning to ban crypto ATMs in order to protect Canadians from scammers using the machines to defraud victims.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/canada-crypto-atm-ban-scammers-9.7180642?cmp=rss
Police arrest 3 people in cybercrime investigation, seize ‘SMS blasters’ used to defraud victims
Police say an SMS blaster mimics “a legitimate cellular tower” that sends fraudulent text messages to connected phones with links to websites designed to steal personal, financial or log-in information.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/sms-blaster-police-cybercrime-investigation-9.7174756?cmp=rss

A quotation from Thomas Carlyle

Dupes indeed are many: but, of all dupes, there is none so fatally situated as he who lives in undue terror of being duped.

Thomas Carlyle (1795-1881) Scottish essayist and historian
Lecture (1840-05-22), “The Hero as King,” Home House, Portman Square, London

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Carlyle, Thomas - Lecture (1840-05-22), "The Hero as King," Home House, Portman Square, London | WIST Quotations

Dupes indeed are many: but, of all dupes, there is none so fatally situated as he who lives in undue terror of being duped. The lecture notes were collected by Carlyle into On Heroes, Hero-Worship, & the Heroic in History, Lecture 6 (1841).

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