Waiting for online shopping purchases to arrive? Stay vigilant against scammers pretending to be the U.S. Postal Service.

Greed and ignorance continue to fuel the proliferation of Ponzi schemes, leading to financial disasters for many. Despite regulatory measures, fraudul ...

“If there is a dodgy SMS or URL that is going out ... “You wouldn’t want a bad investment scam advert to be up for 28 days if you knew about it on day one,” said Ms Crous, who is also ...

2024 Scam Report Recently, Gogolook, in collaboration with CICC, reported a total of 6,157,517 Short Message Service (SMS) scams throughout 2024. This data was gathered primarily through the ...

HEY, I’D LOVE TO GET 1400 BUCKS FROM THE GOVERNMENT. BUT FOLKS, THIS IS A SCAM. FIRST OF ALL, THE IRS SIMPLY DOES NOT TAX PEOPLE WITHOUT YOUR PERMISSION. AND SECOND, THIS PARTICULAR MESSAGE IS ...

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 ...

These devices work by mimicking legitimate cell towers to intercept mobile communications and can be used to harvest phone numbers for mass SMS scam operations. “Last year, after the president ...

When he arrived in Bangkok, he was kidnapped and taken to an online scam compound, one of hundreds of thousands of people who the United Nations says have been trapped into working for criminal ...

Napans in recent days have received scam phone calls falsely claiming to be from the Napa County Sheriff’s Office, the agency announced Saturday. In a Facebook post, the sheriff’s office ...

A woman in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island wants to warn others about an online phishing scam through Facebook Marketplace after a sale that was supposed to earn her $40 cost her $1,250 instead.

(The Royal Thai Police via AP) BEIJING (AP) — Chinese authorities have detained a key suspect in human trafficking cases linked to online scam networks near the borders of Myanmar and Thailand, ...

According to data from security firm Blockaid, at least 75 scam tokens were created as of Jan. 27, representing a threefold jump from the previous day. This mirrors the spike in fake tokens ...