The Type Of Scam Even Smart People Fall For These Days Is A Weirdly Accurate Recession Indicator
Not all scams are created equally, and the ones people are most likely to fall for these days…
AI music scam: North Carolina man admits US$8m streaming fraud
“Millions of dollars in royalties that Smith diverted from real, deserving artists and rights holders. Smith’s brazen scheme…
Hamilton man Justin Ponga worked with ‘friend from church’ to launder money for bank scammers
While he avoided jail time, Judge Nevin Dawson warned him that, if he returned to court with further…
Sarpy County couple loses most of retirement savings in online store investment scheme
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Imagine opening your own store without the worry of paying rent or stocking shelves.…
Inland Revenue’s top boss used in AI-generated scam, prompts warning
“Unfortunately, the use of images and artificially generated likenesses is on the increase with investment scams on social…
Dazed and confused by too many apps?
Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Threads WhatsApp Telegram The average user, according to the latest statistics available, has about 80…
Tech Vault-HouseSmile cold caller scam: 70yo victim explains how she was conned
“I was so confused. I asked myself: how did they get my phone number?” She added: “He talked…
Police make arrest in alleged kidnapping of $3m ‘money mule’ in kiwifruit tax scam
He also told them about the kidnapping and was reassured that they would refer his complaint to the…
China probes mental hospitals over reports patients are being locked up in insurance scam
At the same time, the patients faced strict controls from the hospitals that required them to follow a…
More than $3m put into bank accounts of illegal migrant in alleged kiwifruit tax evasion scam, police investigate alleged kidnapping of ‘money mule’
This was one of the NZ Herald’s top stories of 2025. An illegal overstayer working in the kiwifruit…
New weight-loss scams fueled by GLP-1 hype
GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have surged in popularity, but so have scams targeting people eager to…
New weight-loss scams fueled by GLP-1 hype
GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy have surged in popularity, but so have scams targeting people eager to…