A scam targeting work-from-home job hunters has been found to cost Australians more than all other scam types combined. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has released findings ...
Business Email Compromise scams are a type of crime where criminals hack into email accounts, pretend to be someone they’re not and fool victims into sending money where it doesn't belong. These ...
Spoofing scams are all too common, and they work because they take advantage of our trust. rob dobi via Getty Images Scammers win when they trick you into divulging personal information ― and one of ...
Singapore sees a drop in scam cases and losses in 2025, but a new trend of victims handing over gold bars to syndicates emerges. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Victims are increasingly persuaded to purchase gold bars and hand them over to scam syndicates, as such transactions are harder for authorities to trace, Singapore police said.
SAN DIEGO — Impersonation scams have skyrocketed by 148 percent in the past year, overtaking all other forms of identity-related fraud and emerging as the top reported scam, according to the Identity ...
A new scam is targeting individuals who have recently purchased a new cell phone. Here's how to make sure you don't fall victim to it yourself.
WASHINGTON — Thousands of laid off federal workers are searching for new jobs amid President Trump's efforts to shrink the federal workforce. According to the Better Business Bureau, scammers are out ...
Smishing is a type of phishing scam that works through text messages. The name comes from a mix of "SMS" and "phishing," since scammers use fake messages to trick people into giving away personal ...
HONOLULU (KHON2) — Scams at cryptocurrency ATMs have cost people in the islands $28 million in 2023. You might have seen one as there are reportedly 87 of them in the islands. A bill that just passed ...