Singapore Customs had also warned of another type of scam in a Facebook post on Dec 20. It involved a fake document with a forged Singapore Customs logo with a request to pay a sum of money for ...

A growing street phone scam in New York City is defrauding victims of significant sums of money, with over $76,000 stolen last year. Criminals request a seemingly legitimate donation via transfer ...

It’s hard to quantify how many people have been victimized by these fakes because scams are known to be overwhelmingly underreported. We do know that from February to October of last year, the Federal ...

An investment scam is when someone offers you a fake - but often convincing - opportunity to make a profit after they hand over a sum of money. There are three main types of investment scams A totally ...

The new year doesn't necessarily bring about a shift in scam tactics. In fact, over the years, many scams have slowly evolved as scammers incorporate new technology and play off of the most recent ...

onephoto – stock.adobe.com One telltale “sign of a scam,” per the FBI, is specific pressure to “act fast.” Those emails should be closed immediately because, unless sent by a close ...

MANILA, PHILIPPINES — The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) launched its #UnmatchPH campaign to combat love scams. UnmatchPH is an awareness campaign that aims to fight ...

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These phoney job ads are sent via text and WhatsApp, and claim to offer lots of money to complete tasks in your own time. These scams are typically used by fraudsters to groom you into an elaborate ...

Like others desperate for work, he was kidnapped and put to work in one of the online scam centres that operate just across the Thai border in Myanmar, according to his account and statements by ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Police are warning the community of three known scams that are playing out across the valley. Social media posts by Metro’s Northwest Area Command and the North Las Vegas Police ...

YANGON – Myanmar’s ruling junta has deported more than 50,000 people suspected of involvement in online scam operations to China since October 2023, as it made a rare call to neighbouring ...