Bitcoin is more popular than ever. Businesses such as AT&T, Microsoft, Visa, and PayPal all accept payment by Bitcoin and even small companies are getting…
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Top Scam-Fighting Tactics for Financial Services Firms
Bolster Identity Controls With Intelligence and Anomaly Detection, Experts Urge Suparna Goswami (gsuparna) • February 1, 2022 Fraudsters are having a field day…
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Facebook’s Crypto Project Diem Sold After Pushback – Channels Television
The Facebook-backed digital currency project Diem announced Monday the winding down and $182-million sale of its technology, capping a years-long initiative that drew significant…
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Report: Guards Possibly Involved in Blast That Killed Kansas City (MO) Firefighters
Robert McKarnin, James Kilventon Jr., Thomas Fry, Michael Oldham, Luther Hurd, and Gerald Halloran of the Kansas City (MO) Fire Department. Bill Lukitsch and Luke…
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Glastonbury police warn residents of ‘check washing’ scam
GLASTONBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — Another town is warning residents about a check washing scam. Thieves are stealing checks out of mailboxes, altering them, and stealing…
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Police Say Two Nurses in New York Ran Fake Vaccine Card Scam
Beware of scams. Prosecutors say two nurses in New York ran a fake COVID-19 vaccine car scam and pocketed over $1.5 million since November 2021.…
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Sheriff warns of gift card scam impacting locals
TOMPKINS COUNTY, N.Y.—Sheriff Derek Osborne published a warning Tuesday morning regarding phone scams that have become more frequent in the area recently. A note from…
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If You Get This Letter From the IRS, Don’t Toss It, Experts Warn — Best Life
From unsolicited credit card offers to that magazine subscription you don’t remember signing up for, there’s a lot of junk that ends up in our…
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22 people charged in connection with a multi-million dollar Paycheck Protection Program fraud scheme | USAO-NDGA
ATLANTA – Twenty-two individuals, residing across the United States, have been charged with wire fraud conspiracy and other related charges in connection with a fraudulent…
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MPs call for tech giants to reimburse fraud victims for scam ads
According to UK Finance, the largest single slice of money lost was to investment fraud, with £135.1m of losses suffered in 2020, a 42% increase.…
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