What happens if you pay someone in Bitcoins and he scams you?

You can't do much on this case until you are using some escrow service which can hold your bitcoins, also police also can't help you much because presently bitcoins are not regulated properly in many countries. read more

You can't do much on this case until you are using some escrow service which can hold your bitcoins, also police also can't help you much because presently bitcoins are not regulated properly in many countries. read more

When he first started in 2012, Carlson was mining bitcoin on his gaming computer, and even when he built his first real dedicated mining rig, that machine used maybe 1,200 watts—about as much as a hairdryer or a microwave oven. read more

Finally, you have to decide whether or not you are going to pay the ransom. If you've backed up your data on a separate hard drive you can at least recover the data you lost from the point of the last backup. And this can prevent the major headache of debating whether or not to chance paying the criminals who locked your computer. read more

You might be sending your money to scammers and may receive nothing in return. This is one of the oldest tricks in the book, yet it still happens on a surprisingly regular basis. Scammers try to win your trust in many ways. read more