Senior citizens are extremely vulnerable to online fraud. As the number of online financial crimes is increasing, it has become important for elderly citizens to…
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Scamwatch: Scammers take advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales to target Christmas shoppers | The Maitland Mercury
Scams, and the con artists behind them, are forever evolving and becoming more sophisticated and harder to spot. Australian Community Media has compiled a list…
View More Scamwatch: Scammers take advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales to target Christmas shoppers | The Maitland MercuryGangs of cybercriminals are expanding across Africa, investigators say | Cybercrime
Police and investigators fear organised gangs of fraudsters are expanding across sub-Saharan Africa, exploiting new opportunities as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic and the…
View More Gangs of cybercriminals are expanding across Africa, investigators say | Cybercrime‘Scam & Go’: Countdown offers shoppers a ‘checkout-free’ experience but not all staff are convinced
Countdown says contactless shopping has proven popular with shoppers, but a supermarket worker in one busy Auckland store using it the technology says it is…
View More ‘Scam & Go’: Countdown offers shoppers a ‘checkout-free’ experience but not all staff are convincedWatch for scam posts in Facebook buy-and-sell groups
Better Business Bureau serving Canton Region and Greater West Virginia offers tips and advice for consumers to avoid fraudulent practices. BBB is warning Facebook users…
View More Watch for scam posts in Facebook buy-and-sell groupsHow to avoid getting scammed this holiday season
The following is a news release from the Better Business Bureau. IDAHO FALLS – As the saying goes, it’s the most wonderful time of year.…
View More How to avoid getting scammed this holiday seasonCybercriminals, claiming to home deliver liquor, scam customers in Bengaluru
Police said that in the last five months, at least 10 such cases have been reported in Bengaluru. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Bengaluru: Pratishtha…
View More Cybercriminals, claiming to home deliver liquor, scam customers in BengaluruBBB Institute, Amazon, Capital One partner to fight scams
HONOLULU — The BBB Institute for Marketplace Trust is partnering with Amazon and Capital One to help people learn about scams, report them, and avoid…
View More BBB Institute, Amazon, Capital One partner to fight scams21 game account sellers lost $86,000 to scammers since February
Game account sellers were allegedly duped into paying administrative fees to facilitate the sale of their gaming accounts via fake online platforms, said police. At…
View More 21 game account sellers lost $86,000 to scammers since FebruaryPNP warns public vs crypto scam
THE Philippine National Police-Anti Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) warned the public against fake crypto investments. PNP-ACG Director Brig. Gen. Joel Doria said online scammers are working…
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