Scammers often rely on fear to steal your hard-earned money. No matter the scam, whether it's a Microsoft call scam or government impersonation, they all attempt to scare you by claiming that ...
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WHEN IT COMES. An old but persistent email scam known as "sextortion" has a new personalized touch. The crooks are now including a photo of your home to make their threats more frightening and ...
Unfortunately, moving scams are more common than you might think, and they can turn your exciting relocation into a nightmare. Understanding the risks and taking precautions can protect yourself ...
Phone scams are on the rise, and they’re getting more sophisticated. The statistics are dizzying. On imposter scammers alone, the FTC reports that US consumers lost $2.7 billion in 2023 ...
ARE USING THE LONG CON. THE OFFICE OF THE U.S. INSPECTOR GENERAL PUT OUT A WARNING ON WHAT IT’S CALLING HYBRID SCAMS. THAT’S WHEN SCAMMERS EMPLOY TWO TACTICS, STARTING WITH USING FAKE TECH ...
SINGAPORE: More people are falling victim to scams on Telegram, with a 137.5 per cent increase in cases in the first half of this year, the police said on Thursday (Aug 22). Investment scams were ...
The Federal Trade Commission warns that almost all unpaid toll texts are part of a road toll ‘smishing’ scam that can bait you into giving bad actors access to your sensitive personal ...
Sept 9 (Reuters) - Losses from cryptocurrency-related frauds and scams increased 45% in 2023 from 2022, totaling more than $5.6 billion, as scammers increasingly took advantage of the speed and ...
'The scammer claims to have hacked your phone or computer's camera and recorded you while visiting pornographic sites, bathing, dressing,' the Martin County Sheriff's Office says MARTIN COUNTY ...
Call it a diabolical new twist on an old scam: ATM fraudsters are turning to bitcoin. Data the Federal Trade Commission provided to NBC News show the amount of money consumers have reported losing ...
If they tell you to deposit a check and use some of the money for any reason, experts say it's a scam. Federal authorities recommend looking up the name of the company or the person who's hiring ...