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, ...
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 ...
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 ...
If you’ve been the victim of a financial scam, you’re not alone. Here’s how you can get past it. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us ...
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 ...
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 ...
A Sioux Falls woman has reportedly been scammed “a significant amount of money,” Sioux Falls Police Department public information officer Aaron Benson said Sept. 22. During five months’ time, the ...
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 ...
The Middlesex County Prosecutor’s Office is warning residents of a phone scam impersonating sheriff’s office personnel. The scam call references the victim missing jury duty and tries to convince them ...
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 ...
A North Texas consumer is sounding the alarm over a convincing scam. She said she knew the red flags, but a scam caller was still able to gain her confidence. Read on for the strategy experts ...
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 ...