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Ad scams on Android are making scammers rich

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Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 25th, 2019

Ad scams on Android are draining your battery and making scammers rich

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Category: topSource: moneycentralMar 24th, 2019

Romance scammers are now building trust with AI-generated deepfakes. Here"s how to spot them.

Americans lost at least $650 million to romance scams last year. And now with AI, they are only getting more sophisticated. Here's how to .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytApr 20th, 2024

The Only Real "Secret" to Making Millions in the Market

Can you really get rich in the stock market?.....»»

Category: topSource: redinewsApr 15th, 2024

Elon Musk impersonators steal millions in crypto scams: FTC

Cryptocurrency scammers posing as Elon Musk have stolen over $2 million using investment scams since October 2020, according to the Federal Trade Commission......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMay 17th, 2021

: Elon Musk impersonators cost consumers more than $2 million in cryptocurrency scams, FTC says

Consumers have lost more than $2 million since October to scammers impersonating Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk saying he would multiply cryptocurrency sent to his wallet and send it back, according to the Federal Trade Commission......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 17th, 2021

What is Wi-Fi calling? Everything you need to know about making calls using Wi-Fi instead of a cellular connection

You can make phone calls using Wi-Fi instead of your cellular network on an iPhone or Android phone. Wi-Fi calling can come in handy when you're traveling. Rawpixel/Getty Images Wi-Fi calling all.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 18th, 2021

Rich countries hoarding COVID-19 vaccines are making a mistake that could worsen their own death tolls, experts say

By vaccinating those in wealthy nations at the expense of the most vulnerable in poorer countries, the risk increases of dangerous variants emerging. A man receives a corona.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytMar 8th, 2021

How the rich got richer: Reddit trading frenzy benefited Wall Street elite

Instead of heralding a new wave of investor populism, the rise and fall of GameStop’s stock may end up reinforcing what professional investors have known for a long time: Wall Street is very good at making money......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 8th, 2021

Covid-19 has created new jobs — for scammers preying on the unemployed

The FTC and state agencies are cracking down on employment, multilevel marketing, work-at-home and investment scams costing consumers at least $150 million......»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytDec 15th, 2020

Covid-19 has created new jobs — for scammers preying on the unemployed

The FTC and state agencies are cracking down on employment, multilevel marketing, work-at-home and investment scams costing consumers at least $150 million......»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytDec 15th, 2020

Relief check scams: Here"s how to protect yourself

A lot of bad actors want your government money. Here's what the IRS suggests you do to stop the scammers......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralApr 28th, 2020

California Gov. Newsom is making large grocery, food delivery, and farming companies provide 2 weeks of COVID-19 sick pay

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Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 16th, 2020

FBI Warns COVID-19 Scammers Are Targeting Crypto Holders

The FBI is warning that fraudsters are about to unleash a surge of coronavirus cryptocurrency scams......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskApr 14th, 2020

Coronavirus scams cost people $7 million in the first 9 days of April — accounting for more losses than throughout the rest of the pandemic

YouTube; Paige Leskin/Business Insider The FTC has received more than 15,000 coronavirus-related consumer complaints of fraud and scams in 2020, including 7,200 complaints in the first nine days of April. Scammers and grifters have increasingly been cap.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 10th, 2020

5 stimulus check scams that try to steal your money, identity, or both

Guido Mieth/Stone/Getty Scammers are trying everything to swindle vulnerable Americans during the co.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 31st, 2020

UK Counties Warn of Bitcoin Scams Using Coronavirus as a Hook

U.K residents are being warned against scammers claiming to offer information on locals infected with coronavirus for payments in bitcoin......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskMar 27th, 2020

Banks, regulators move to protect customers from wave of coronavirus scams in UK, U.S.

UK banks are stepping up fraud prevention measures to protect customers from scammers eager to exploit the coronavirus pandemic with a whole range of new tricks, including fake sales of medical supplies and bogus government relief schemes......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 24th, 2020

UK banks scramble to protect customers from wave of coronavirus scams

UK banks are stepping up fraud prevention measures to protect customers from scammers eager to exploit the coronavirus pandemic with a whole range of new tricks, including fake sales of medical supplies and bogus government relief schemes......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 24th, 2020

Robocall scams related to coronavirus are surprisingly low right now, but the scammers are "just starting out"

Associated Press/John Raoux Robocall scammers are adding the coronavirus pandemic to signature scam.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 21st, 2020

Thieves Swindle $2M From Coronavirus Preppers With Hand Sanitizer, Face Mask Scams

Scammers purporting to sell face masks, hand sanitizer and medication have stolen at least $2 million in cryptocurrency from panicking consumers, claims blockchain security firm AnChain.AI......»»

Category: forexSource: coindeskMar 18th, 2020