Cryptocurrency scams rely on social engineering, technical deception, and urgency to steal assets that are designed to be difficult to recover. Even if you think that you’re too smart to get scammed, you’re susceptible. We’ve worked with hundreds of individuals...

Recovering access to Dogecoin is often possible provided the underlying data — the wallet.dat file, a seed phrase, or a private key — still exists in some form. Losing a password, suffering a hard drive crash, or finding yourself unable...

Occasionally, people lose crypto due to catastrophic blockchain failures or multi-layer attacks from sophisticated hackers — but preventable user error is far, far more common. For various reasons, people fail to treat crypto like real currency, and given the high...

When your business’s primary accounting drive fails, immediately power down the computer or server. Continued operation, even for a few minutes, can turn a recoverable situation into a permanent data loss, especially for mechanically failing hard drives or logically corrupt...

Losing access to your cryptocurrency wallet is distressing, but when disaster strikes, it’s important to watch out for crypto recovery scams. Bad actors prey on the desperation of users by offering false hope — and while cryptocurrency recovery is often...

If you pass away unexpectedly, your cryptocurrency could be lost forever. By design, there’s no central authority to help your family recover your assets — that’s the point of cryptocurrency, but it can also be a drawback. A crypto inheritance...

If your hardware crypto wallet is lost or stolen, your cryptocurrency is safe as long as you have your recovery seed phrase and the thief does not have your PIN (provided that you’re using a hardware wallet that utilizes a...

Your seed phrase is the master backup that restores your entire cryptocurrency wallet, while a private key is a single password that grants access to the funds at a specific crypto address.In short: The seed phrase is used to...

Yes, a cryptocurrency wallet password can be recovered using a brute-force attack in theory, but the success of this method depends entirely on the password’s length and complexity.  While the best way to regain access to a wallet is always...