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Online Scams

  • People Falling for Online ‘Task Scams’ in Record Numbers | Business Matters (Dec. 13)
    People Falling for Online ‘Task Scams’ in Record Numbers | Business Matters (Dec. 13)
    The Federal Trade Commission says people are falling for online "task scams" in record numbers. These scams involve fraudsters promising compensation for simple online tasks. In the first half of ...
    December 13, 2024BY Don Ma
  • Small Business Disputes on Big Tech Platforms Soar 86 Percent: Ombudsman
    Small Business Disputes on Big Tech Platforms Soar 86 Percent: Ombudsman
    The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman says digital platforms like Facebook and Amazon need to 'urgently ...
    October 16, 2024BY Rex Widerstrom
  • US Takes Action to Combat Elder Abuse as Part of World Awareness Day
    US Takes Action to Combat Elder Abuse as Part of World Awareness Day
    According to the U.S. Department of Justice, one out of 10 Americans over the age of 65 experience ...
    June 15, 2024BY Alice Giordano
  • China Behind One of the World’s ‘Largest Online Scams’
    China Behind One of the World’s ‘Largest Online Scams’
    Could clicking "add to cart" or "buy now" send personal information into the hands of the Chinese Communist ...
    May 13, 2024BY Tiffany Meier
  • Americans Lost Record $12.5 Billion to Online Crime in 2023: FBI
    Americans Lost Record $12.5 Billion to Online Crime in 2023: FBI
    FBI officials warned the real cost to Americans could exceed $12.5 billion, noting not all online scams are ...
    March 8, 2024BY Katabella Roberts
  • Gen Z Face Higher Risk of Cyber Scams Than Older Generations
    Gen Z Face Higher Risk of Cyber Scams Than Older Generations
    Cybercriminals continue to deceive Gen Z, despite being considered the most tech-savvy age group.
    December 5, 2023BY Isabella Rayner
  • FBI Warns New Financial Scam Called ‘Phantom Hacker’ Is Targeting Americans
    FBI Warns New Financial Scam Called ‘Phantom Hacker’ Is Targeting Americans
    Some victims lost their entire life savings as a result of the scam, according to the FBI.
    October 26, 2023BY Lorenz Duchamps
  • 1 in 3 Travelers Has Been Scammed When Booking a Trip, McAfee Study Finds
    1 in 3 Travelers Has Been Scammed When Booking a Trip, McAfee Study Finds
    By Laurie Baratti From TravelPulse Plenty of travelers have already solidified plans for their summer escapes, but among ...
    June 5, 2023BY Tribune News Service
  • The Latest Internet Scams and How to Avoid Them
    The Latest Internet Scams and How to Avoid Them
    Online scammers have gotten so sneaky lately that it’s not just your elderly grandparents at risk—boomers, millennials, and ...
    April 17, 2023BY George Kamel
  • Seniors More Vulnerable to Losing Money Through Online Scams: Attorney General
    Seniors More Vulnerable to Losing Money Through Online Scams: Attorney General
    The Federal Trade Commission found that elderly people are the most vulnerable to online scams, with the age ...
    March 10, 2023BY Masooma Haq
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