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  • Feds, States Warn About Romance Scams Ahead of Valentine’s Day
    Feds, States Warn About Romance Scams Ahead of Valentine’s Day
    With Valentine's day fast approaching, federal and state authorities are cautioning the public to stay vigilant about romance scams, which reached a record of $304 million in losses reported to ...
    February 12, 2021BY Janita Kan
  • Be Charitable, But Also Be Careful
    Be Charitable, But Also Be Careful
    Commentary MacKenzie Scott has achieved what no other philanthropist has. With no massive Gates Foundation-like staff to assist ...
    December 26, 2020BY Diane Dimond
  • Officials Warn Orange County Residents: Beware of Vaccine Scams
    Officials Warn Orange County Residents: Beware of Vaccine Scams
    Officials in Orange County are warning the public about scams related to the newly arrived COVID-19 vaccines. The ...
    December 17, 2020BY Jack Bradley
  • Scammers Impersonating the Australian Government Increase During Tax Time
    Scammers Impersonating the Australian Government Increase During Tax Time
    The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has urged Australians to beware of an increasing number of fake ...
    July 26, 2020BY Jessie Zhang
  • OC Sheriff’s Department Warns About COVID-19 Contact Tracing Scams
    OC Sheriff’s Department Warns About COVID-19 Contact Tracing Scams
    Scammers across the state of California are jumping at the opportunity to monetize the current COVID-19 pandemic by ...
    July 21, 2020BY Breanna Heath
  • Authorities Warn of Scams Linked to Antibody Testing, Contact Tracing
    Authorities Warn of Scams Linked to Antibody Testing, Contact Tracing
    The Justice Department (DOJ) and the Department of Human and Health Services (HHS) issued warnings about scams related to ...
    July 2, 2020BY Venus Upadhayaya
  • Feds Target Hundreds of Online Scams Aimed at Exploiting COVID-19 Pandemic
    Feds Target Hundreds of Online Scams Aimed at Exploiting COVID-19 Pandemic
    The Justice Department (DOJ) said on Wednesday that it had disrupted hundreds of internet domains that cybercriminals have ...
    April 22, 2020BY Janita Kan
  • Orange County DA Warns Against Scams, Price Gouging During CCP Virus Pandemic
    Orange County DA Warns Against Scams, Price Gouging During CCP Virus Pandemic
    SANTA ANA, Calif. (CNS) - Orange County District Attorney Todd Spitzer warned residents on April 9 about price ...
    April 10, 2020BY City News Service
  • Officials: Beware of Stimulus Check Scams
    Officials: Beware of Stimulus Check Scams
    While Americans wait for their stimulus checks to arrive—the FBI and other government agencies are warning people not ...
    March 29, 2020BY Wire Service
  • How to Deal With Financial Scams Targeting Seniors
    How to Deal With Financial Scams Targeting Seniors
    Elder financial abuse runs the gamut from stranger danger to scheming family members to unscrupulous financial advisers
    September 30, 2019BY Reuters
  • Man Scams $80,000 From Fiancée He Met Online: Police
    Man Scams $80,000 From Fiancée He Met Online: Police
    Police have arrested a serial scammer who they say swept up a Georgia woman in a whirlwind romance, ...
    May 22, 2019BY Simon Veazey
  • Sophisticated Phishing Scams Putting Secrets at Risk, Foreign Affairs Says
    Sophisticated Phishing Scams Putting Secrets at Risk, Foreign Affairs Says
    OTTAWA—Canada’s Global Affairs Department says too many of its employees are being deceived by digital scams—a "serious problem" that could see ...
    November 20, 2018BY The Canadian Press
  • Man Turns the Tables on Facebook Scammer From the Philippines
    Man Turns the Tables on Facebook Scammer From the Philippines
    A British man was contacted by someone, purportedly a woman from the Philippines, asking for money for a ...
    May 9, 2016BY Jonathan Zhou
  • Watch: Family Discovers Something Disgusting Inside ‘Brand New’ Mattress
    Watch: Family Discovers Something Disgusting Inside ‘Brand New’ Mattress
    A family that ordered a new mattress got an unwelcome surprise when it arrived at their home. Footage ...
    March 10, 2016BY Epoch Newsroom
  • Tricked Into Making a $400 Transaction, Chinese Woman Uses Coke to Destroy ATM
    Tricked Into Making a $400 Transaction, Chinese Woman Uses Coke to Destroy ATM
    The fraudsters impersonated police and postal workers.
    February 25, 2016BY Juliet Song
  • Everything You Need to Know About Windows Tech Support Scams
    Everything You Need to Know About Windows Tech Support Scams
    Computers are not infallible machines; they need support once in awhile. It’s a fact of life whether you ...
    October 31, 2015BY Miguel Leiva-Gomez
  • Canadians Warned of Scams with RCMP and Do Not Call List Impersonators
    Canadians Warned of Scams with RCMP and Do Not Call List Impersonators
    Canadians are being warned about two telephone scams that involve impersonation of the RCMP and the National Do ...
    May 21, 2015BY The Canadian Press
  • Perales Warns of Scams That Target Immigrants
    Perales Warns of Scams That Target Immigrants
    NEW YORK—New York Secretary of State Cesar A. Perales said scams that target immigrants were in the state’s ...
    March 6, 2014BY Holly Kellum
  • Fraud, Scams, Identity Theft Costing Canadians Millions
    Fraud, Scams, Identity Theft Costing Canadians Millions
    With the start of Fraud Prevention Month, an expert urges Canadians to be on guard against scams and ...
    March 4, 2014BY Justina Reichel
  • Oklahoma Price Gouging: State AG Says Be Careful
    Oklahoma Price Gouging: State AG Says Be Careful
    Oklahoma price gouging: The Oklahoma attorney general's office is warning people donating to tornado relief groups to be ...
    May 23, 2013BY Zachary Stieber
  • The Consummate Traveler: Scammed in the City
    The Consummate Traveler: Scammed in the City
    I consider myself a savvy and well-seasoned international traveler. Over the years, I have earned my stripes and ...
    May 21, 2013BY Michele Goncalves
  • Two Top Scams Highlighted During Fraud Prevention Month
    Two Top Scams Highlighted During Fraud Prevention Month
    The Competition Bureau publishes “The Little Black Book of Scams,” a guide to protect against fraud, available on ...
    March 13, 2013BY Epoch Times Staff
TOP NEWS
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    Updates on CCP Virus: UK Study Finds New Variant May Be More Deadly
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    NEW By Isabel van Brugen
    Biden Approves Emergency Declaration for Texas Amid Energy Emergency, Severe Winter Storm
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    Microsoft Urges US to ‘Copy’ Australia’s Big Tech Media Law
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    Support Grows for 9/11-Style Commission to Probe US Capitol Breach
  • $32 Billion for Public Transit in COVID-19 Relief Bill Wasteful: Researcher
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    $32 Billion for Public Transit in COVID-19 Relief Bill Wasteful: Researcher
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    Wintry Weather Blanketing US Making Rare Dip to Gulf Coast
  • Lovers Stay Hopeful on Valentine’s Day Amid Pandemic
    5hr By The Associated Press
    Lovers Stay Hopeful on Valentine’s Day Amid Pandemic
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