Scammers are posing as representatives of government agencies, tech support services, or trusted businesses to target ...
With all the uncertainty surrounding student loans, scammers are preying on individuals who are looking for lower payments or ...
The young man, who refers to himself as Beard, said he was then held captive and forced to scam people for a living. He worked alongside hundreds of others aiming to steal money in a ‘pig ...
Cryptocurrency scams are expected to become more sophisticated in 2025, leveraging AI-generated deepfakes, fake trading ...
The Global Anti-Scam Alliance, or GASA, reports that over $1.03 trillion was lost to scammers in 2024. Scammers almost always have the same goal—to get people’s personal information or money.
An attractive job posting. Scammers can worm their way into your world—and your money—in insidious ways. And today, even old scams are being given new life using technology that can make bogus ...
About 11 years ago, when reporting on payments networks and data security for American Banker, I attended a bitcoin ...
According to a new study by International money app Wise, a whopping 81% of Irish people were targeted by scammers in 2024. It found that in addition to becoming more frequent, scams are also ...
For those who do enter lottery contests or sweepstakes, there is never a fee to collect prize money. Scam calls have included false claims that the recipient won the Publishers Clearing House ...
Security researchers have traced the scam to Chinese smishing groups known for creating and selling sophisticated SMS ...