Lee Graphics by Weiyi Cai Reporting from Phnom Penh and Sihanoukville, Cambodia Every few weeks, fireworks light up the night sky in Cambodia, set off by scammers to salute their biggest swindles.
The criminals pulled off their elaborate fraud by tricking Heitin into believing he was helping with a federal investigation that would put scammers behind bars, The New York Times reported last year.
Grand Prairie, Texas — Joseph Buentello, 80, was cruising through retirement when he received a call erroneously claiming his son was in jail. "I was scared, I hit the panic button and I let my ...
Banks' online security features and some common sense can help safeguard money I've become a frequent target for credit card scammers. Every week, some stranger attempts to use one of my credit cards.
Google ultimately found more than 10,000 illegitimate listings on the app, ranging from completely fake businesses to legitimate accounts that had been taken over by scammers. "Once we're alerted ...
Seniors lost $3.4 billion to financial scams in 2023, with scammers often exploiting their trust and vulnerability. Common scams include fake grandchildren in distress, phony financial ...
DENVER (KDVR) — The Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in finding a woman accused of stealing thousands of dollars from Colorado victims in a Super Bowl ticket ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Scammers stole a record-breaking $12.5 billion from Americans in 2024, that's according to the FTC This new data from the Federal Trade Commission says this is a 25% ...
Now they’re telling me to invest even more money to save my account,“ she said. The scam follows a familiar pattern. First comes the cold call — friendly, reassuring, and filled with ...
and John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., have introduced a bill that would require dating apps and social media companies to remove or flag scammers from their platforms and issue notifications to users ...
Godrej Properties Ltd has purchased ~10 acres of land in Yelahanka, Bengaluru to develop ~1.5 million square feet of saleable ...
Crypto scams are rising in Canada. Learn about the most prevalent schemes and how to protect yourself. Cryptocurrency investing offers new and exciting opportunities, but it’s also rife with ...