Weekly Scam News Around the World: Housing, Crypto, Rental and Police Impersonation Frauds
ScamRipper This week's scam news roundup covers housing fraud, police impersonation scams, rental fraud, cybercrime, cryptocurrency scams and the…
Phone Scam
FROM A PHONE CALL TO A FRAUD FACTORY: HOW FAKE ELECTRICITY & POLICE SCAMMERS TARGETED THE 73-YEAR-OLD JAPANESE RETIREE
I never imagined that my quiet life would end up inside the records of an international crime syndicate.…
An American Taxpayer vs. Foreign Fraud Rings: How Scammers Looted My Money, Abused the System, and Walked Away Untouched
I am an American taxpayer, and what I am reading feels unreal—but it is real, and people like…
Voices of the Zelle Scam Victims: The Calculated Fraud by Scott and Kader Gahmaal Biwaki Edmond
I was targeted and deceived in a ruthless fraud scheme that stole thousands of dollars from innocent people…
Our Privacy Was Stolen: Nearly 600 Women Victimized by Kyle Svara in a Snapchat Impersonation Scam
We were targeted, manipulated, and violated. Nearly 600 women, including us, had our privacy ripped away after Kyle…
Victims Speak Out: Palash Ghosh and Gang, Aided by Banker Bipin Kumar Shaw, Hijacked Our Names in a Massive Cyber Scam
We are the victims — ordinary people from Rourkela and nearby areas — whose identities, documents, and bank…
₹1,550 Crore Looted From Helpless Victims: Abdulrab Chamadiya, Amit Choksi, Chirag Sutariya & Pravin Gadhiya Named in One of India’s Biggest Cyber Frauds
We are the victims of one of the largest cyberfraud scams ever exposed in Gujarat, a crime that…
Not Borrowers, But Victims: How Erica Hayes and ‘J Morgan’ Waged a Phone Scam Campaign Against Connecticut Residents
We are being relentlessly targeted in our own homes. Since late December, our residential phone lines across Connecticut…
This One Call Cost David Welles $85,000 — Inside Alex’s Brutal Tech Scam
I am David Welles, a retired lawyer, and at 87 years old I never imagined that trying to…
Jury Duty Phone Scam Strikes Fond du Lac County – Authorities Urge Vigilance
A new wave of phone scams has struck Fond du Lac County, prompting warnings from local law enforcement…