Idaho Attorney General Warns of of Dangerous Crypto ATM Scams

Idaho Attorney General warns of rising cryptocurrency ATM scams

Envato Elements BOISE — Attorney General Raúl Labrador is warning Idahoans about a dangerous rise in cryptocurrency ATM scams that have defrauded victims out of tens of thousands of dollars. In just one week, an observant employee at a Stinker Store stopped two elderly individuals from collectively losing more than $30,000. The worker unplugged the cryptocurrency ATM and had to contact Boise police to convince the victims that they were being sc…

Idaho Attorney General warning people about crypto scams

The AG's Office said cryptocurrency losses in Idaho jumped from $19 million in 2023 to $35 million in 2024.

Idaho's attorney general warns of rising cryptocurrency ATM scams

BOISE, Idaho – Attorney General Raúl Labrador has issued a warning about a rise in cryptocurrency ATM scams targeting seniors. These scams often involve fake tech support calls and government imposter schemes.

Idaho Attorney General warns of of dangerous Crypto ATM scams

The following is a news release from the State of Idaho Office of the Attorney General: BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) — Attorney General Raúl Labrador is warning Idaho families about a dangerous surge in cryptocurrency ATM scams, which predominantly target seniors through fake tech support calls and government imposter schemes that have cost victims tens of thousands of dollars. In just one week, an alert Stinker Store employee prevented two separate seni…

AG warns of crypto ATM scams – 9b News

Attorney General Raúl Labrador is warning Idaho families about a dangerous surge in cryptocurrency ATM scams, which predominantly target seniors through fake tech support calls and government imposter schemes that […]

Attorney General Warns Idahoans of Cryptocurrency ATM Scams

BOISE, ID — Attorney General Raúl Labrador is cautioning Idaho families about a rise in cryptocurrency ATM scams that are costing residents, particularly seniors, tens of thousands of dollars. According to Labrador’s office, scammers often pose as government officials, tech support agents, or bank representatives to trick victims into depositing cash into cryptocurrency ATMs at gas stations and convenience stores. Once transferred, the funds are…