The accused used advanced digital techniques to steal sensitive banking information, leading to widespread financial fraud, he said. "The gang targeted people by impersonating representatives of a ...

There are several types of Social Security fraud, including claiming benefits on another person's behalf. One of the most common types of fraud involves impersonating government officials to gain ...

Since then, the texts have only proliferated. Law enforcement agencies across the country have posted repeated warnings about the scam. It's a relatively easy one to spot, however, because most ...

As technology consistently progresses, detecting and preventing deepfake fraud has become a major challenge. In 2024, fraudsters employed deepfake technology to impersonate a company's chief ...

Last year, it suddenly fell to me to manage the affairs of a couple of ailing and now deceased elderly people (my parents-in-law). As anyone who has been through this ordeal knows, it involves ...

One scam in Canada involves creating fake co-worker email addresses (based on targets’ contacts and email threads) and asking for banking information for, say, an expense reimbursement or a ...

Scam Factories is a special multimedia and podcast series by The Conversation that explores the inner workings of Southeast Asia’s brutal scam compounds. People around the globe are swindled out ...

ABC11 warned you about this text scam when drivers in the Triangle got a text claiming to be from North Carolina Toll Services and threatened a late fee of $50 if you didn't pay the toll ...

If you think there's no waste, fraud, abuse, or corruption in the federal government — as many Democrats that want to stop Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency keep telling us ...

In photo: Creators who shared how the Whoscall app helps them — making it an essential part of their daily routine and a way of life In a time when digital threats like scam calls, phishing links, and ...

A text message scam claiming that consumers owe money for fake, unpaid road tolls is continuing to proliferate across the U.S., and experts are warning recipients to exercise caution.