Tag: Scams
Use of cryptocurrency explodes in human trafficking networks, online scams: report
The surge in cryptocurrency payments to suspected human trafficking groups in 2025 has raised concerns about the role…
This Canadian retiree built a $14K crypto portfolio — after losing $18K in scams. Her advice for the crypto-curious
Jo Ann Switzer, a 66-year-old retiree from Hanover, Ontario, may seem like your average grandmother enjoying a quiet…
Imposter scams cost older adults $700 million in 2024: FTC
Imposter scams targeting older Americans are on the rise, according to a recent report from the Federal Trade…
Protect yourself from these online scams in 2025
Online safety is a top priority for individuals in today's digital world. With the constant threat of hacks,…
How to Spot and Avoid AI-Powered Scams in 2025
In today's digital landscape, staying safe online has become more challenging than ever. With the rise of sophisticated…
Google rolls out AI tools to protect Chrome users against scams
Google has recently unveiled new AI-powered defenses to combat scams on Chrome, aiming to enhance user protection against…
DOGE Provides Update to One of the Biggest Scams Uncovered by Musk’s Team |
Unpacking Government Savings: The DOGE Initiative's Controversial Revelations The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has recently shed light…
Cyber scams are skyrocketing, costing Americans $16B
Cyber scams saw a sharp increase in 2024, with digital fraudsters managing to steal a whopping $16 billion…
Watch Out For These Antivirus Scams to Stay Safe
Antivirus software plays a crucial role in safeguarding your devices from harmful software that can compromise your sensitive…
Banks report ten-fold surge in digital scams, BioCatch says
Cybersecurity firm BioCatch has reported a significant increase in digital scams targeting U.S. and Canadian banks this year.…
Crypto relationship scams pose ‘catastrophic harm,’ SEC says. How to avoid them
Cryptocurrency scams are on the rise, with fraudsters targeting investors through social media, dating apps, and networking sites.…
Digital bank Revolut slams Meta over approach to scams
Revolut CEO, Nikolay Storonsky, recently criticized Meta, the parent company of Facebook, over its handling of fraud on…