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Cybercriminals Exploit Pope Francis' Death with Scams and Malware

Cybercriminals Exploit Pope Francis' Death with Scams and Malware

Following the death of Pope Francis, cybercriminals have launched a series of scams and malware attacks, exploiting public interest and grief. An illustrative photo originally published in February 2025. It has unfortunately now spread to numerous forums and social media sites forcing them to visit malicious sites. This latest incident...
Pope Francis Scams: How Your Grandma Can Avoid Crypto Traps

Pope Francis Scams: How Your Grandma Can Avoid Crypto Traps

Let's talk about Grandma. Even my own Grandma, bless her heart, still believes the internet runs on hamsters on little treadmills. She’s the sweetest spirit you’ll ever come across, and surprisingly naive. That's why, when I saw headlines about scammers exploiting Pope Francis' death, my blood ran cold. I imagined...
Pope Francis' Death: How Blockchain Can Stop Grief Exploitation

Pope Francis' Death: How Blockchain Can Stop Grief Exploitation

Pope Francis’ death would be a devastating blow to millions of people around the world. Cybercriminals are already taking advantage of this tragedy to further their own nefarious causes. It's sickening, isn't it? Because even in mourning, we can’t avoid the persistent reality of online harm. They're not just stealing...