{"id":2620,"date":"2023-06-14T07:29:36","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T07:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/?p=2620"},"modified":"2023-06-14T07:29:38","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T07:29:38","slug":"daily-news-updates-june-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/scam\/daily-news-updates-june-14\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Updates &#8211; June 14"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Scam news 1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Text Scams, Crypto Crackdown, &amp; Economist to Remember<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/app.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"Text Scams, Crypto Crackdown, &amp; Economis\" data-rl_caption=\"Text Scams, Crypto Crackdown, &amp; Economis\" title=\"Text Scams, Crypto Crackdown, &amp; Economis\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/app.png\" alt=\"Text Scams, Crypto Crackdown, &amp; Economis\" class=\"wp-image-2621\" width=\"364\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/app.png 400w, https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/app-300x209.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\nText Scams, Crypto Crackdown, &#038; Economis<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>You know the drill. It&#8217;s Friday and time for our weekly news roundup. Wailin enters her scam era. Junk emails are so ten years ago, today it&#8217;s all about texts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jeff comes back on the show to talk about the crypto crackdown that may or may not involve Taylor Swift again. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/06\/09\/1181426885\/text-scams-crypto-crackdown-and-an-economist-to-remember\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2023\/06\/09\/1181426885\/text-scams-crypto-crackdown-and-an-economist-to-remember\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scam news 2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Illegal Fake License Plates: Dealer Scams<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/License-plate.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-1\" data-rl_title=\"License Plates scam\" data-rl_caption=\"License Plates scam\" title=\"License Plates scam\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/License-plate.png\" alt=\"License Plates scam\" class=\"wp-image-2622\" width=\"342\" height=\"323\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/License-plate.png 400w, https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/License-plate-300x284.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 342px) 100vw, 342px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">License Plates scam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>New York, New Jersey and other big cities in the U.S. are currently dealing with a new crime phenomena: Ghost cars, which are not registered with the state\u2019s DMV or have their license plates obscured, have proliferated throughout urban areas since the COVID-19 lockdowns. <a href=\"https:\/\/jalopnik.com\/how-dealers-scam-system-illegal-fake-license-plates-1850529433\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/jalopnik.com\/how-dealers-scam-system-illegal-fake-license-plates-1850529433\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scam news 3<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Risk of Third-Party Bookings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/bookings.png\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-2\" data-rl_title=\"Risk of Third-Party Bookings\" data-rl_caption=\"Risk of Third-Party Bookings\" title=\"Risk of Third-Party Bookings\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/bookings.png\" alt=\"Risk of Third-Party Bookings\" class=\"wp-image-2623\" width=\"310\" height=\"291\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/bookings.png 400w, https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-content\/bookings-300x281.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 310px) 100vw, 310px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Risk of Third-Party Bookings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Planning a trip can be an exciting experience, but the Better Business Bureau is highlighting the importance of vigilance when it comes to booking flight tickets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In August 2022, a Burnaby man and his partner found they had fallen into a deceptive situation after mistakenly contacting a third-party travel agency instead of the official airline carrier. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.terracestandard.com\/trending-now\/risks-of-third-party-flight-bookings-highlighted-in-recent-b-c-scam-incident\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.terracestandard.com\/trending-now\/risks-of-third-party-flight-bookings-highlighted-in-recent-b-c-scam-incident\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scam news 1 Text Scams, Crypto Crackdown, &amp; Economist to Remember You know the drill. It&#8217;s Friday and time for our weekly news roundup. Wailin enters her scam era. Junk emails are so ten years ago, today it&#8217;s all about texts. Jeff comes back on the show to talk about the crypto crackdown that may [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2620","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awareness","category-scam"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2620","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2620"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2620\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2624,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2620\/revisions\/2624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2620"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2620"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ripandscam.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2620"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}