Before Christmas last year, I embarked on the seemingly simple task of offloading my old dining table on Facebook Marketplace. Much like its arch-nemesis, Gumtree,…
View More Pay ID scam| ‘I tried to sell a dining table on Facebook and all I got was this lousy scam’Category: Online Scams
1,500 arrested for online fraud, gambling in 2022
More than 1,500 people were arrested for online fraud and gambling last year, said the Ministry of Digital Economy and Society (DES). The Cybercrime Control…
View More 1,500 arrested for online fraud, gambling in 2022Online scammers cause over €5 million in damage to Estonian residents in 2022
Technology section is brought to you by Attempts continue to be made to scam residents of Estonia out of money by means of fraudulent calls,…
View More Online scammers cause over €5 million in damage to Estonian residents in 2022Suspicious text, email or call from the CRA? It’s probably a scam
Stay vigilant against scammers, especially the ubiquitous CRA scam that keeps coming around. We’ve all gotten texts, emails and calls claiming to be from the…
View More Suspicious text, email or call from the CRA? It’s probably a scamScore one for the good guys, arrest made in scam
The Saskatoon Police Service says it has made an arrest in connection to the Family/Grandparent Emergency scam. The Economic Crime Section arrested a 25-year-old man…
View More Score one for the good guys, arrest made in scamNorfolk resident defrauded of $200,000 in romance scam: Police
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News Romance scam. Photo by Stock art /Getty Images Article content A Norfolk County resident is out more than $200,000…
View More Norfolk resident defrauded of $200,000 in romance scam: PoliceResidents encouraged to stay scam-aware
Published: Wednesday, 11th January 2023 We are aware of a scam which may be being advertised on social media encouraging people to ‘reclaim’ direct debit…
View More Residents encouraged to stay scam-awareRomance Scams: Dating Apps Like Tinder, Hinge, Match, Plenty of Fish To Offer In-App Tips on Avoiding Online Frauds
San Francisco, January 11: The US-based Match Group, which owns a global portfolio of popular online datings apps like Tinder, Hinge, Match, Plenty of Fish,…
View More Romance Scams: Dating Apps Like Tinder, Hinge, Match, Plenty of Fish To Offer In-App Tips on Avoiding Online FraudsWith Many Retailers Offering Online Sales, Phony Sites Blend In
Stacie Odeneal, a 43-year-old child-welfare lawyer in Lawrenceburg, Tenn., and mother of three, does most of her shopping on Instagram and Facebook because she finds…
View More With Many Retailers Offering Online Sales, Phony Sites Blend InShocking! Crooks steal money without OTP from bank account in online scam: Report
In a shocking OTP bypass scam, multiple incidents have surfaced where hackers have stolen money from victims through net banking without them ever finding out…
View More Shocking! Crooks steal money without OTP from bank account in online scam: Report