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New phishing method looks just like the real thing, but it steals your passwords
Thanks to a new phishing method, hackers could steal all sorts of personal information by simply mimicking...
New student loan forgiveness scams on the rise, BBB says
The Better Business Bureau is sounding the alarm about a recent increase in student loan forgiveness scams...
Miami Trio Duped Banks, Crypto Exchange in $4 Million Scam, Prosecutors Say
U.S. authorities on Tuesday arrested three men who allegedly engaged in a scheme to steal millions of...
Police warn of scam targeting teens
Area police are warning of a new scam. This time targeting teenagers. According to a post from the New...
Philippines’ PLDT Blocks 23 Million Texts in Sign of Scam Threat
In just three days, Philippines-based telecommunications provider PLDT Inc. blocked more than 23 million...
The BBB says government impostor scams are on the rise
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) -The BBB scam tracker data shows victims of government grant scams lost more money in...
Scammers claiming to be Xcel Energy steal $3,000 worth of Bitcoin from Sioux Falls man
The Sioux Falls Police Department is investigating scam calls to area residents claiming to be Xcel Energy...
SCAM ALERT: New twists to old tricks, what to look out for in recent scams
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — Romance, pet, grandparent, car warranty scams haven’t died down. But now ...
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