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Two-Thirds of Russian Pyramid Scams Now Run on Crypto — Over 4,600 Criminal Wallets Exposed
Russia’s ongoing battle with pyramid schemes has taken a new turn, with a significant shift towards utilizing cryptocurrency in fraudulent…
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Traveling for the holidays? Beware of these common scams, lawmakers warn
Lawmakers are sounding the alarm on holiday travel scams, urging travelers to be cautious of phishing schemes and impersonation tactics…
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Watch out for these common holiday travel scams
The holiday season is a time for joy and celebration, but it can also be a time when scammers try…
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Illegal bookmaking, crypto scams and doing too much by cellphone — what being in the mafia is like in 2025
Despite the risks, the lure of easy money and the family legacy of crime continues to draw in the next…
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Shopping for Black Friday deals? Here’s how to avoid online scams.
Black Friday is fast approaching, and with it comes the temptation of online deals that seem too good to pass…
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Criminals are primed to take advantage of holiday shoppers. Watch for these 5 scams.
The holiday shopping season is upon us, and with it comes an increase in opportunities for scammers to target consumers…
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Apple blasts EU over digital competition laws, warning they make “fraud and scams” more likely
Apple has taken a stand against European officials in a strongly worded letter shared with CBS News, claiming that European…
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Bitcoin ATMs enable cryptocurrency scams, federal prosecutor alleges
Diane Reynolds Falls Victim to Bitcoin ATM Scam Diane Reynolds, a retiree from Maryland, found herself in a distressing situation…
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Imposter scams cost older adults $700 million in 2024: FTC
Imposter scams targeting older Americans have been on the rise, with criminals stealing retirement and other financial accounts through deceptive…
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How to Spot and Avoid AI-Powered Scams in 2025
The landscape of digital scams in 2025 is evolving rapidly, with cybercriminals leveraging advanced AI technology to create convincing phishing…
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