A federal judge rejected a bid to dismiss a lawsuit by New York Attorney General Letitia James claiming it failed to protect customers.

Text message scammers blasting out bogus job offers swindled several people out of $2.2M in crypto bucks, the New York attorney general alleged Thursday. The lawsuit filed by Attorney General

In a 50-page complaint, James outlined a complex fraud scheme that ensnared at least seven people in New York, Florida and Florida and ran from at least January 2024 through June 2024. Various aspects of the operation were conducted through cryptocurrency,

NY Attorney General Letitia James files a lawsuit against a text scam promising remote jobs to steal cryptocurrency.

A team of tech-savvy scam artists stole millions in a nation-wide cryptocurrency con that duped unsuspecting victims, including some in New York, searching for remote work into transferring money in the fraudsters’ digital wallets,

Attorney General Letitia James announced that she filed a lawsuit to freeze $2.2 million in cryptocurrency and to recover the stolen funds after scammers posing as remote job recruiters tricked New Yorkers.

Attorney General Letitia James said Thursday that she’s filed ... But in order to begin earning money, victims were told they had to open cryptocurrency accounts and had to maintain a balance ...

Victims of a remote job crypto scam lose over $2M, as Attorney General Letitia James fights to recover stolen funds.

Attorney General Letitia James said Thursday that she's filed ... But in order to begin earning money, victims were told they had to open cryptocurrency accounts and had to maintain a balance ...

Attorney General Letitia James has filed a lawsuit to recover $2.2 million worth of cryptocurrency stolen from New Yorkers in a remote job scam. An investigation by the Office of the

New Yorkers lost hundreds of thousands of dollars to a network of scammers that targeted people who were looking for remote jobs, according to Attorney General Letitia James. In one case, she said, a single New York resident was convinced to hand the scammers more than $100,000.

Share NEW YORK (AP) — Scammers stole millions of dollars in cryptocurrency from people seeking remote work opportunities as part of an elaborate scheme, according to New York’s attorney general. Attorney General Letitia James said Thursday that she’s ...