A 41-year-old was arrested on Wednesday at Larnaca airport, having been arrested in a European country in April and extradited to Cyprus to face online fraud charges.The police said on Thursday that ...

FTC provided detailed quarterly reports showing where scams are happening (by state) and how much money people are losing.

A new report found that romance scams targeting older Americans have increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, with adults aged 60 and higher losing about $139 million in 2020 -- the ...

Financial sector data indicate a parallel rise in online payment frauds: Frauds of Rs 1 lakh and above increased to 29,082 cases in 2023-24, involving Rs 1,457 crore, according to the Reserve Bank of ...

We are all accustomed to reading about “pork” embedded in the legislation that comes out of Capitol Hill. The online scam known as “pig butchering” is something completely different. The scam involves ...

The holiday season brings an increase in consumer spending and a corresponding role in scam activity. The Colorado Information Analysis Center (CIAC) shares clues to avoid falling into the scammer's ...