If you own a cellphone, there’s a good chance you’ve gotten The Text: a random recruiter, sending a friendly message with an ...
The Myanmar military last month went into one of the most well-known scam compounds — the massive KK Park, along the border ...
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HOUSTON – After losing her husband Giancarlo, Joel Locandro’s world shattered even further when sophisticated scammers stripped her of her entire life savings—$500,000—through an elaborate ...
The email looked like a surprise charge of nearly $500 from Best Buy, along with a customer service line to help with any questions. The man who answered the line quickly acknowledged the charge was a ...
Iowa's Department of Insurance and Financial Services has stopped over $2.7 million from being sent to scammers through statewide events. $2.7 million stopped from being sent to scammers Iowa's ...
You’re being scammed by someone, but a little voice on your shoulder warns “Wait, don’t do this.” You ignore it. Jena Atchison of Dallas defines a green flag as “things that keep my guard down.” Red ...
In May 2024, Pooja Shali, an anchor for India Today, received a concerned message from a friend. The friend had been scrolling Instagram Reels and came across what appeared to be a video of Shali ...
ST. LOUIS — If you use the tap-to-pay feature on your cell phone, the Better Business Bureau is warning of a new type of scam. The BBB said scammers are using "ghost tapping" to secretly charge your ...