A man who ran a tech-support fraud scheme from India was sentenced to more than six years in federal prison after prosecutors ...
PROVIDENCE, RI – A federal investigation into India-based tech-support fraud operations has resulted in convictions of multiple fraud operators and guilty pleas from two former U.S. telecom executives ...
Scams are more advanced than ever, in large part thanks to AI. But there are still ways to identify them. Dianna Gunn built her first WordPress website in 2008. Since then, she's poured thousands of ...
Scam alert note on a telephone receiver on a desk, warning of potential fraud. Recently the FBI led a successful joint investigation with the Montgomery Maryland Police Department and the Montgomery ...
Several of the scams started with familiar setups. One person lost $3,500 after buying Apple gift cards for someone posing as ...
Most scam texts are easy to spot, but this one feels different. At first glance, the message looks polished and uses official branding that signals credibility. It also includes technical details that ...
Scam calls are smarter and more frequent than ever, but one targeted strategy can keep most of them from ever reaching you.
Cameron Nakashima joins producer/host Coralie Chun Matayoshi to discuss what are technical support scams, why older adults are often targeted, what to do immediately in response to a scary pop up, ...
Two former executives of a call-tracking and analytics company pleaded guilty to concealing a years-long tech support fraud scheme that victimized individuals worldwide. Former CEO Adam Young (from ...
Older Americans are increasingly being targeted not because they are naïve, but because many have accumulated assets, strong credit histories, retirement accounts, and something fraudsters exploit ...