by | Apr 2, 2024 | Internet, Technology
In the bustling streets of New York City, tax season isn’t just about crunching numbers and filing paperwork; rather, it’s a prime time to sniff out the sneaky scams lurking around every corner, as emphasized by Amy Nofziger, director of victim support at...
by | Aug 23, 2023 | Internet, Phone, Technology
An alarming trend has emerged on social media platforms where users’ compassion is exploited by online scammers using what’s known as a “bait-and-switch” technique. Initially, these posts present seemingly urgent scenarios, such as injured...
by | Jun 26, 2023 | Phone
PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – The state Attorney General’s Office warns Florida residents that scammers are now calling people about missing their jury duty. For not paying these scammers, they threaten people with the risk of jail time. Bay County...
by | Mar 27, 2023 | Internet, Phone, Retail, Technology
A new crypto scam that the FBI says is one of the fastest-growing in the country is taking millions of dollars from people in South Florida. The scam starts as a text or online message in what appears to be a misdialed number or confusion about the victim’s...
by | Jan 18, 2023 | Debtor, Internet, Retail, Technology
Disgraced cryptocurrency investor Sam Bankman-Fried relied on confusing “technocratic jargon” and deceptive talking points to run circles around investors and interviewers as part of a broader deflection strategy, a high-profile investor told Fox News....
