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Sadly, it isn’t unheard of for contract workers to scam unsuspecting clients. When those clients are elderly or on fixed incomes, it’s even more disheartening. Still, there are plenty of ...

The UK's national reporting center for fraud and cybercrime has cautioned the public to be alert for fraudsters ...

A suburban Melbourne council officer rorted more than $460,000 from his work to impress his girlfriend. Former Frankston ...

When a 93-year-old Georgia resident was conned into mailing his life's savings to a scammer in California, a ...

Tencent recently filed a lawsuit against Chinese food brand Lao Gan Ma after the tech giant accused the ...

“Full House” star Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, pleaded guilty Friday to paying half ...

As communities try to stay safe and informed during the global-spread pandemic this spring, one police department in ...

Sheriff John Merchant of Brown County, Kansas, saw a man lose his life savings to a scammer three ...

Tax authorities are warning Americans that cybercriminals are likely to exploit the COVID-19 crisis to target them with ...

A Canadian man is facing fraud charges after allegedly shipping "prohibited COVID-19 testing kits" to the United States, ...

The FBI received 467,361 complaints related to online crime in 2019, an average of nearly 1,300 every day, and ...

Costco has warned its customers about a scam coupon that has been circulating on social media promising shoppers ...

An Indiana man who authorities said leveraged his Amish heritage to lure unwitting investors into a scheme that ...

Dazzled by a tale of gold bars in war-torn Syria and the hope of love, dozens of U.S. ...

The RCMP is tracking leads and IDing potential Canadian suspects in preparation for an "imminent" arrest in the ...

A Pennsylvania couple had a baby shower over the summer in preparation for their baby's birth and then ...

SYDNEY—Authorities in Vanuatu have arrested six Chinese nationals following Chinese complaints they were operating an internet scam from ...

BOSTON—A former head sailing coach at Stanford avoided prison time when a judge sentenced him on June 12 ...

A British woman stands accused of lying about having cancer on the GoFundMe donation platform to scam donors ...

HALIFAX—A Nova Scotia woman has come forward to warn people about an unusually cruel scam that involves the ...

A New Jersey man has been indicted on multiple charges after being accused of conspiring to defraud donors ...

Social media influencer Olivia Jade Giannulli, the daughter of “Full House” actress Lori Loughlin, might be complicit in ...

BOSTON—A wide-ranging college admissions cheating scheme allowed wealthy parents not only to get their kids into sought-after schools ...

SALT LAKE CITY—A Utah family that says it has been inundated with hundreds of unwanted service providers unwittingly ...