Annual crypto crime has grown by an average of 25 percent in recent years and may have surpassed $51 billion last year, according to some estimates. Organised scammers use advanced technology ...
They used fear tactics to basically hypnotize me into handing over all the money I’d worked so hard to earn and save over the ...
Former Musk aide James Fishback calls for a complete overhaul of the H-1B visa program, urging America to end foreign hiring and prioritize homegrown talent.
The barrage never stops, and it’s getting smarter. A new international survey shows Americans now endure roughly 100 scam ...
As a college student, Gabriel Aguilar fell victim to an elaborate scam. The fraudsters posed as employers offering job opportunities that provided quick income. He completed what seemed like a ...
Advanced phishing attacks now target crypto wallets and exchange accounts using sophisticated tactics that exploit user trust to steal private keys or login credentials. To carry out advanced phishing ...
Late last month, the U.S. Department of State released its annual Trafficking in Persons Report, warning of one of the most urgent crises of our time. Transnational organized crime syndicates, led ...
There’s been an uptick in reports of elderly Bay Staters being scammed into “devastating financial losses” by fraudsters who send couriers to collect cash or gold bars from victims who think they’re ...
Phyllis Weisberg, 90, never thought she’d fall for a scam. Though widowed and living alone, she maintained robust social connections and confidently used her mobile phone and laptop computer to ...
Scammers are among the top political ad spenders on Meta’s platforms, using deepfake videos of American politicians — including President Donald Trump — to promote fake government benefits, a watchdog ...
Historian Alexander Avina joins WIRED to answers the internet's burning questions about the modern history of Latin America. Director: Lisandro Perez-Rey Director of Photography: Ben Dewey Editor: ...
Did the IRS call you out of the blue and threaten legal action? It wasn’t the tax man — more likely it was an imposter scam. It’s a type of fraud that’s become increasingly more common. “An imposter ...