Surge in Romance Scams as More Americans Turn to Dating Apps for Love
ScamRipper After losing her husband, “Beatrice” turned to an online dating site for seniors during the COVID-19 pandemic. There,…
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Flink loses $10,000 in online scam while buying small business
Earlier this year, Daniel Flink, a first-time small business owner, lost $10,000 to a scam while attempting to…
New AI Phishing Scam Targets Gmail Users: How to Stay Safe
With nearly 2.5 billion users worldwide, Gmail has become a frequent target for scammers. Many Gmail users have…
Police Warn of New Email Scam Demanding Payment with Threatening Tactics
Police are alerting the public about a new email scam that threatens victims and demands a payment of…
Ohio’s New Cyber Fraud Unit Recovers $130,000 in Cryptocurrency Scam
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced that a newly formed unit within the Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI)…
Fairhope Woman Loses Over $100,000 in Online Scam Fraud
A recent arrest by the Fairhope Police Department brought to light a case involving an elderly woman who…
Five Individuals Charged in $8 Million Scam Posing as Tech Support, Targeting Elderly in 10 States
Five individuals have been charged with stealing at least $8 million from victims across ten states, including an…
Pig Butchering Scam: A $75 Billion Global Fraud Targeting Victims Worldwide
Pig butchering, a gruesome term for a widespread and sophisticated scam, has cost victims an estimated $75 billion…
Missouri State Highway Patrol Warns of Scam Involving Fake Troopers Soliciting Money
The Missouri State Highway Patrol is alerting residents to a telephone scam that has been reported across the…
New Bitcoin Scam Targets Oregon Residents Using Publicly Available Home Images
A new scam is sweeping across Oregon, using public images of people’s homes to try and extort thousands…