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Report: Online sextortion scams increasing as dating apps become more popular – WKRC TV Cincinnati

Report: Online sextortion scams increasing as dating apps become more popular – WKRC TV Cincinnati

Report: Online sextortion scams increasing as dating apps become more popular  WKRC TV Cincinnati Read more…
Sen. Schatz’ bipartisan bill to combat cybercrime signed into law by President Biden

Sen. Schatz’ bipartisan bill to combat cybercrime signed into law by President Biden

US Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI) authored the Better Cybercrime Metrics Act that gives law enforcement more tools to combat the
Arizona woman charged with scamming widow she met on Words With Friends gaming app

Arizona woman charged with scamming widow she met on Words With Friends gaming app

An Arizona woman is facing multiple fraud charges for allegedly scamming a widow she met on the popular Words With
Online romance scams resurface – Manx Radio

Online romance scams resurface – Manx Radio

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Scammers posing as Duke Energy in attempt to steal bank data

Scammers posing as Duke Energy in attempt to steal bank data

The caller claims to be from Duke Energy, telling the person they have two past due bills and they are
13 Persistent Online Scams (and How to Avoid Them)

13 Persistent Online Scams (and How to Avoid Them)

Photo: nito (Shutterstock) This insidious scam targets mostly horny dudes. The criminal poses as a woman online, strikes up a
New York State Police warn of growing number of phone scams in WNY

New York State Police warn of growing number of phone scams in WNY

In the eight counties of Western New York, troopers handled more than 400 fraud cases in 2021, and losses totaled
iPhone user? Beware of fake QR codes

iPhone user? Beware of fake QR codes

Fake QR codes are reportedly being circulated to trap iPhone users into turning over money or installing malware. QR codes
More and more of us are falling victim to online scam ads — Economy

More and more of us are falling victim to online scam ads — Economy

The government wants search engines and social media platforms to do more to stop them. Over the last year, there
Screen sharing online scam cases have seen huge rise, FCA warns

Screen sharing online scam cases have seen huge rise, FCA warns

Screen-sharing scam cases have surged, with one victim losing more than £48,000, the City regulator has warned. Sharing your screen
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