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Historical accounts and research in publication order. Dates and times are the original stored publication values in America/New_York; case outcomes do not guarantee recovery.
Pig Butchering Scams: How They Work and What to Do
A look at the long-con investment scam behind a large share of crypto losses, and the right way to respond.
Read insight →June 22, 2026 · 5:25 pm EDT (America/New_York)Seven Red Flags of a Scam Crypto Broker
Most fraudulent trading platforms share the same warning signs. Learn to spot them before you deposit.
Read insight →June 22, 2026 · 5:25 pm EDT (America/New_York)How Blockchain Forensics Traces Stolen Cryptocurrency
Stolen crypto leaves a permanent trail. Here is how forensic analysts follow it from the victim wallet to the off-ramp.
Read insight →June 22, 2026 · 9:30 am EDT (America/New_York)Case Study: Tracing a Six-Figure Pig-Butchering Romance Scam
A client moved a six-figure sum into a fake trading platform run by someone she met online. Here is how we traced…
Read insight →June 16, 2026 · 11:10 am EDT (America/New_York)Case Study: When a Broker Demands a Tax Before Releasing Your Funds
An investor was asked for a 15% tax to withdraw tens of thousands in supposed profits. We traced the Bitcoin, identified the…
Read insight →June 9, 2026 · 10:00 am EDT (America/New_York)Case Study: A Single Signature That Drained a Wallet
A malicious token approval drained tens of thousands of dollars from a self-custody wallet in seconds. Here is what we traced, what…
Read insight →June 2, 2026 · 9:45 am EDT (America/New_York)Case Study: Mapping an Exit Scam Across Dozens of Victims
When a new exchange quietly stopped processing withdrawals, we mapped the operator cash-out pattern across dozens of victims and built a coordinated…
Read insight →May 27, 2026 · 12:20 pm EDT (America/New_York)Case Study: Recovering From a SIM-Swap That Emptied an Exchange Account
An attacker hijacked a phone number, reset SMS-based 2FA, and emptied an exchange account. A fast trace put one withdrawal back within…
Read insight →May 24, 2026 · 10:30 am EDT (America/New_York)Case Study: A Six-Figure Invoice Paid to the Wrong Wallet
A compromised email swapped a supplier payment address and a six-figure USDC payment went to a thief. Stablecoins, it turns out, have…
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Swiss World Bank — Investment platform report
Published September 28, 2025 · 12:20 am EDT (America/New_York)
CryptoCISO case record for Swiss World Bank. Submit information about this operation or another investment platform through cryptociso.com.
Read the case file →Impersonation Of Evaro Wealth Partners Pty Ltd — Investment platform report
Published September 27, 2025 · 11:57 pm EDT (America/New_York)
CryptoCISO case record for Impersonation Of Evaro Wealth Partners Pty Ltd. Submit information about this operation or another investment platform through cryptociso.com.
Read the case file →Morgan Stanley Investment Management (clone of FCA authorised firm) — Investment platform report
Published September 27, 2025 · 11:56 pm EDT (America/New_York)
CryptoCISO case record for Morgan Stanley Investment Management (clone of FCA authorised firm). Submit information about this operation or another investment platform through cryptociso.com.
Read the case file →Infolytic Solutions — Investment platform report
Published September 27, 2025 · 11:53 pm EDT (America/New_York)
CryptoCISO case record for Infolytic Solutions. Submit information about this operation or another investment platform through cryptociso.com.
Read the case file →Incendiary Group LTD, Cynosure Consulting Ltd — Investment platform report
Published September 27, 2025 · 10:17 pm EDT (America/New_York)
CryptoCISO case record for Incendiary Group LTD, Cynosure Consulting Ltd. Submit information about this operation or another investment platform through cryptociso.com.
Read the case file →coinbasetradefx — Investment platform report
Published September 27, 2025 · 10:02 pm EDT (America/New_York)
CryptoCISO case record for coinbasetradefx. Submit information about this operation or another investment platform through cryptociso.com.
Read the case file →PROQuantum AI — Investment platform report
Published September 27, 2025 · 9:58 pm EDT (America/New_York)
CryptoCISO case record for PROQuantum AI. Submit information about this operation or another investment platform through cryptociso.com.
Read the case file →BNB Tradehub — Investment platform report
Published September 27, 2025 · 9:38 pm EDT (America/New_York)
CryptoCISO case record for BNB Tradehub. Submit information about this operation or another investment platform through cryptociso.com.
Read the case file →ICYZJ.com (no relation to — Investment platform report
Published September 27, 2025 · 8:08 pm EDT (America/New_York)
CryptoCISO case record for ICYZJ.com (no relation to. Submit information about this operation or another investment platform through cryptociso.com.
Read the case file →Swissglobalcapitals FinServices LTD — Investment platform report
Published September 27, 2025 · 7:24 pm EDT (America/New_York)
CryptoCISO case record for Swissglobalcapitals FinServices LTD. Submit information about this operation or another investment platform through cryptociso.com.
Read the case file →National Compliance Regulatory Board — Investment platform report
Published September 27, 2025 · 7:01 pm EDT (America/New_York)
CryptoCISO case record for National Compliance Regulatory Board. Submit information about this operation or another investment platform through cryptociso.com.
Read the case file →SV International; SV International Sdn Bhd — Investment platform report
Published September 27, 2025 · 7:00 pm EDT (America/New_York)
CryptoCISO case record for SV International; SV International Sdn Bhd. Submit information about this operation or another investment platform through cryptociso.com.
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