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This video follows a classic “PayPal refund” scam where callers try to talk victims into installing remote access software. The scammers sound confident—until the operation starts falling apart in ...
Police warn of callers asking victims to withdraw cash and hand it to a courier. Verify with your bank and report suspicious calls.
Online scams alone are up 50%. These include pop-up ads on social media that prompt users to click and potentially make purchases.
The Trump administration has revoked a scientific finding that climate change is a danger to public health, an idea that ...
Cambodia has shut down nearly 200 scam centers, arresting 173 senior figures and deporting 11,000 workers. The crackdown follows international pressure and targets sophisticated fraud operations. A ...
Crackdowns on the burgeoning scam industry along Myanmar’s border and elsewhere are unlikely to have an effect until the real masterminds can be found, says Bertil Lintner.
Liberty police are using signs, along with social media posts, to alert residents about a Bitcoin scam. A Liberty store clerk last week helped a man who was about to be scammed out of $30,000.
Kim Jong Un’s cyber operatives have faked their way into IT jobs at American firms and elsewhere, pocketing big revenue for the regime.
A fake ad-blocking browser extension is deliberately crashing Chrome and Edge to trick users into running malware on their own PCs.
A grandmother with early-stage dementia walked into her bank, closed every account, and handed over a cashier's check for ...