Americans receive fraudulent or scam messages twice as much as other countries, according to new research. A poll of 10,500 adults from around the world found that the average American navigates an ...
Mamello Thinyane receives funding from Optus and CSIRO. In 2024, more than A$2.03 billion was lost to scams in Australia across 494,732 reported cases. Most of these scams were enabled by technology, ...
*** new scam is sweeping the country. The Better Business Bureau says it's received more than 800 reports in less than 2 months. Here's *** real message one person received. Hey, it's Dan from My ...
The Federal Trade Commission received 2.6 million fraud reports from US consumers in 2024. If you fall for *** scam, acting quickly can help you recover. First, cut off all communication with the ...
About a month ago, I received a scam email that almost tricked me. It purported to be from PayPal, alerting me to an almost $1,000 charge that was “logged to a new profile.” The message implied that ...
The Better Business Bureau is warning residents of a new scam. The "ghost tapping" scam could mean losing money from your bank account. The Better Business Bureau is warning the public about "ghost ...
MORE VICTIMS ARE SPEAKING OUT. FOR 82 YEAR OLD DONNA OKITA LOSING $35,000 BEGAN WITH A SIMPLE MESSAGE. I GOT THIS MESSAGE THAT SAID, IS THIS 200 AND SOMETHING DOLLARS CHARGE? YOURS. IF NOT, CALL THIS ...
A court in China has sentenced 11 people to death for their roles in a billion-dollar family-run criminal empire built on online scam and gambling operations in a remote border region of Myanmar, and ...
As Congress faces another budget stalemate, consumer watchdogs are warning Americans to be on guard for scams exploiting fears over the potential government shutdown. State attorneys general and ...
Lana Swartz, a media studies professor in the University of Virginia’s College of Arts & Sciences, studies the intersection of AI and fraud, and how you can protect yourself. She recently chatted with ...
Two new schemes are targeting people around the Carolinas. Juliana O'Rork with the Better Business Bureau shares a warning about the "ghost tapping" scam. Mike Johnson Shifts Tone On Health Care As ...
The Better Business Bureau is warning consumers about a rise in cryptocurrency "money-flipping" scams on TikTok. Scammers promise large returns on small investments, often contacting victims through ...