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A Coinbase logo on a phone in front of a background of zeros and ones that says "Virus Detected"
Regulators
Con artist who used fake Coinbase sites to steal $20 million sentenced to prison
By Catherine McGrathOctober 21, 2024
The exterior of the new headquarters of Google is seen at 550 Washington Street in Hudson Square on January 09, 2024.
Tech
Meta, Google, TikTok take down accounts tied to Russian drone labor scheme
By Emma Burrows and The Associated PressOctober 17, 2024
In this photo illustration a United Way of America logo seen displayed on a smartphone.
Finance
Former United Way VP convicted of stealing $6.7M through IT scheme
By The Associated PressOctober 17, 2024
A laptop keyboard and ChatGPT on AppStore displayed on a phone screen are seen in this illustration photo.
Tech
OpenAI says China-linked group tried to phish its employees
By Seth Fiegerman and BloombergOctober 9, 2024
Southeast Asia scammers stole up to $37 billion in 2023, UN says
Tech
Southeast Asia scammers stole up to $37 billion in 2023, UN says
By Philip J. Heijmans and BloombergOctober 7, 2024
Fake Brad Pitt swindles €352,000 from two Spanish victims
Lifestyle
Fake Brad Pitt swindles €352,000 from two Spanish victims
By AFPSeptember 24, 2024
Warren Buffett changed his investing strategy starting with American Express—and a salad oil scandal
Finance
Warren Buffett changed his investing strategy starting with American Express—and a salad oil scandal
By Stephen R. FoersterSeptember 22, 2024
The exterior of a Jeffries Financial Group building in NYC as a person walks buy.
Finance
Ex-Jefferies fund manager faces criminal investigation over alleged Ponzi-like scam
By Jonathan Randles and BloombergSeptember 13, 2024
An anonymous hacker in a dark hoodie sits in front of multiple computer screens filled with data. The dimly lit room and the anonymous figure create a sense of secrecy.
Finance
Americans were scammed out of $5.6 billion in 2023 as crypto fraud losses spiked 45%
By The Associated PressSeptember 9, 2024
Trump relatives X accounts hacked with crypto announcement scam
The Coins
Trump relatives X accounts hacked with crypto announcement scam
By Suvashree Ghosh and BloombergSeptember 4, 2024
Wooden letter blocks spelling out the word "FAKE" on a yellow background.
Newsletters
Generative AI is accelerating the spread of fake reviews and malicious apps
By Sage LazzaroAugust 29, 2024
An illustration of a figure dressed as a burglar coming up through an app on a smartphone
Newsletters
Businesses must adapt to new digital fraud and scam threats
By Diane Brady and Joey AbramsAugust 15, 2024
A Coinbase user thought he called customer support. Instead he lost $100,000 in 20 minutes to scammers
Companies
A Coinbase user thought he called customer support. Instead he lost $100,000 in 20 minutes to scammers
By Jeff John RobertsAugust 15, 2024
Barbara Winston
Tech
Elderly Americans lose $28 billion a year to scams, and some are fighting back by learning to spot deepfakes, AI, and misinformation
By Dan Merica and The Associated PressAugust 13, 2024
Crypto scammers pull in $155 million on latest Trump coin rumors
NFTs and Culture
Crypto scammers pull in $155 million on latest Trump coin rumors
By Niamh RoweAugust 9, 2024
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