Most types of financial fraud are relatively straightforward: the fraudster uses creative accounting, inflated numbers, or out-and-out lies to trick their victim into handing over money or valuables ...

SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – A new scam is born every day, but cybersecurity experts are fighting back by arming bankers and those at risk with information about a fraud run by multinational ...

Pig butchering scams—which involve building an intimate relationship, establishing trust, and manipulating the victim into ...

The government is ramping up efforts to drive down benefit fraud after the passing of a law that allows money owed to be taken directly from fraudsters' bank accounts. In December last year, the ...

Experian recently released its annual Future of Fraud Forecast, highlighting five emerging fraud threats that could challenge businesses and consumers this year. Experts’ predictions show that ...

The Brown County Sheriff's Office has investigated over $4.6 million lost to cryptocurrency scams since the beginning of 2024, according to Sgt. Justin Raska. A relatively new scam format in which ...

Cases of the so-called “digital arrest” scam are rising across India, despite awareness campaigns. In a recent incident from Pune, an 81-year-old father’s quick thinking saved his son from losing ₹12 ...

The Scam Secrets team explain how the scam works - and how to stop the criminals in their tracks. Scam Secrets listener ...

A new scam targeting Amazon users is making the rounds in the form of suspicious text messages, but those who know what to look out for can avoid being taken advantage of. The texts in question were ...

While officials have so far pegged the detected amount at about Rs 50 crore across five districts with around 15 arrests ...