Banks reported slightly more instances of fraud in 2024 compared to 2023, and consumers reported slightly fewer instances of scams. However, scams became costlier as criminals extracted more funds ...

The FTC reports a record $12.5 billion lost to scams in 2024, with investment fraud, job scams, and debt relief fraud topping the list. The FTC reports a record $12.5 billion lost to scams in 2024, ...

Scammers are playing the long game. That's one of the key takeaways in the Better Business Bureau's new risk report, which analyzes reports made to its scam tracker in 2024 and determines which are ...

SCAMS. HERE’S NUMBER FOUR. CRYPTOCURRENCY. IT’S BECOME A FAVORITE TOOL FOR SCAMMERS BECAUSE THE MONEY THAT YOU SEND THEM CAN’T BE TRACED. AND THE GROWING USE OF CRYPTOCURRENCY HAS PLACED CRYPTO SCAMS ...

Well-versed online crooks, con artists and fraudsters snagged $12.5 billion from unwitting consumers in 2024, setting yet another record, according to the latest data released Monday by the Federal ...

ROCHE BEGINS TONIGHT WITH NUMBER FIVE. OUR NUMBER FIVE SCAM FOR 2024 IS IN OUR COUNTDOWN EVERY YEAR. AND IT PROBABLY WILL BE THERE FOREVER. SWEEPSTAKES AND LOTTERY SCAMS. THEY’VE BEEN AROUND FOR ...

Phony promises to triple your retirement savings and other wild schemes engineered by scammers can stir up all sorts of financial woes for seniors. According to a new report from the Federal Trade ...

One of the biggest challenges executives cite in fraud prevention is that employees don’t always follow fraud prevention policies, according to research from Trustpair. Cybersecurity is one of the ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released its annual report detailing complaints and losses due to scams and fraud involving cryptocurrency in 2024.