Tag: Scams

The FBI has issued a nationwide warning about a new wave of “smishing” attacks spreading across the United States. Smishing ...

Wait. Haven’t I seen this before? You’d be forgiven for thinking you’ve already watched Netflix’s new mini-series “Apple Cider Vinegar.” ...

A high-tech toy company fell victim to an elaborate heist that took three truckloads of holiday merchandise worth more than ...

A year-old clampdown on Airbnb in New York City has created an exploding underground market for apartment rentals — and ...

Famed New York City hotspot Gotham Restaurant, an institution in Greenwich Village for four decades, filed for bankruptcy — two ...

Baby Boomers were scammed out of more than $3.4 billion in 2023 by fraudsters who phone the aging victims with ...

Count the US Postal Inspection Service as the latest law-enforcement agency to get impersonated by an increasingly brazen group of ...

“Pig-butchering” cryptocurrency scammers have swiped a staggering $75 billion from investors’ digital wallets — and the massive theft is mostly ...

Don’t become a pour victim of this popular con. Police are warning about a sharp rise in counterfeit Stanley cups ...

A fraudster who once posed as a billionaire rabbi and tried to buy Lord & Taylor out of bankruptcy was ...