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Scam cost Fresno over $600K. City had safeguards but they failed, grand jury finds
The Fresno Bee· 2 days agoThe city of Fresno could have caught a phishing scam that lost the city more than $600,000 if city...
Scam calls impersonating banks or credit unions are on the rise, says DIFS
WLNS Lansing· 4 days agoSpoofed calls pretending to be local banks and credit unions are on the rise, and the Michigan...
Florida sheriff's office warns residents about 'grandparents scam'
WOFL via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoHow does the grandparent scam work? A scammer will call a senior citizen and pose as the victim's...
Beware of scams targeting senior citizens: Here's tips to protect yourself or a loved one
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoBashore told USA TODAY one of the most important things to do is "to help arm...consumers with...
Virtual kidnapping scams have targeted international students, police warn
Scripps News via AOL· 1 day agoVirtual kidnapping scams involving international students have some alarmed and issuing alerts after...
‘She Hooked Me’: How an Online Scam Cost a Senior Citizen His Life’s Savings
The Wall Street Journal· 13 hours agoIt did and he received the money. Red Flags There were warning signs along the way. The victim’s ...
Bay County Sheriff’s Investigators have person of interest in TDC scam
WMBB News 13· 4 days agoBAY COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Bay County Sheriff’s Investigators said they have a person of interest in...
Zambia cybercrime: Chinese nationals jailed for online scams
BBC News· 2 hours agoLengthy jail terms have been handed to 22 Chinese citizens - and a Cameroonian man - for...
Phishing scams spike in 2024, AI-involved
KWCH· 1 day agoRecently, the BBB found that easy phishing giveaways, such as spelling or grammar errors, are no longer occurring because of artificial intelligence. “You can train a system on all of the < ...
Text messages pretending to be Arvest Bank tied to recent scam. Here's what to look for
The Oklahoman via Yahoo Finance· 5 days agoContact him at rmize@oklahoman.com. Sign up for his weekly newsletter, Real Estate with Richard Mize. You can support Richard's work, and that of his colleagues, by purchasing a digital subscription ...