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Cyber crime complaints in the United States hit an all-time high in 2024 with more than 859,000 victims reporting internet scams. While that is a staggering number, what’s even more disturbing ...
Cybercrimes and crypto scams are becoming more common. I’ll never forget the call from my friend’s uncle. He’s the type who keeps meticulous spreadsheets for everything—grocery lists ...
WEST GOSHEN TWP., Pa. (WPVI) -- A Chester County police department is warning about a new scam that has already ensnared at least one local victim. In the scam, culprits threaten the victims ...
INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — The Indian River County Sheriff's Office (IRCSO) is warning the public of a phone scam targeting families of recently released inmates. On Sunday, a mother ...
Oasis fans collectively lost more than £2m to ticket scams for the band's long-awaited reunion tour, a major bank has warned. The UK group announced the tour last year, with it set to begin in ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority is warning Oklahomans about a “pervasive” smishing text scam that many have likely been receiving on their phones over the past several ...
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The "smishing" scam targets E-ZPass holders, sending them fraudulent text messages that claim to be from E-ZPass and then tricks customers into clicking malicious links or asking for payment ...
Oasis fans wishing to see the reunited British band live in concert have collectively lost more than 2 million pounds (US$2.7 million) from UK ticket scams, mostly on Facebook, Lloyds bank said on ...
And, it seems, that’s just in the UK. Per a report from Lloyds Banking Group, fans have lost an average of £436 (roughly $580) per scam, about £200 ($266) more than the bank sees with concert ...
HUDSONVILLE, Mich. (WOOD) — A text message scam is popping up on phones across the country, demanding money for fake unpaid tolls. Sue Walters, a Hudsonville resident, had just returned from a ...
Google is rolling out an end-to-end encrypted email feature for business customers, but it could spawn phishing attacks, particularly in non-Gmail inboxes. End-to-end encryption is a protection ...