A hoax that sounds like a rescue can end with an empty bank account. Federal authorities are warning about Phantom Hacker scams, a layered fraud scheme that can trick victims into moving their own ...
The Cincinnati office of the FBI issued a warning Thursday about a computer virus being used to extort money from area residents. The virus is “ransomware” known as Reveton that installs itself when ...
RIPLEY – Ripley Police Chief Scott White is warning against a new type of computer virus which has surfaced in this area that tries to get money by accusing viewers of accessing child porn and being ...
A 74-year-old woman in Indiana lost millions in gold due to a tech scam, leading to an FBI investigation and the arrest of a courier involved in the fraud.
Officer Tre Mathis, spokesperson for the Lewisville Police Department, said in a press release that scams involving people posing as law enforcement have been a problem for years, but people continue ...
The FBI says Americans have lost over $388 million last year to scams using cryptocurrency kiosks, also known as crypto ATMs or Bitcoin ATMs. Cryptocurrency kiosks are physical, standalone electronic ...