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Scams cost Americans billions more than FBI data suggests, study says: See how much

Americans may be losing far more to scammers than official data shows, according to a new study. The annual cost of online ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press

Tech support scams are getting smarter. Here’s BBB tips to stay one step ahead

This past week, many agencies celebrated "Safer Internet Day" by sharing tips to help us all be mindful of the importance of staying alert to potential safety and fraud issues online. One area that ...
KWWL

Tech Support Scams Exploit Your Reliance on the Experts

(StatePoint) Ever received an unexpected alert by text or email claiming there is a problem with your computer that the sender needs your help to fix? That could very well have been a tech support ...
The New York Times

Tech Support Scammers Stole $85,000 From Him. His Bank Declined to Refund Him.

A retired lawyer lost the money in a tech support scam, a type of online fraud that is surging. Citibank said it couldn’t recover the funds, which criminals wired from inside his account. David Welles ...

FBI–India Crackdown Exposes $48 Million Scam Network

FBI investigation shuts down Indian call centers behind $48M in scams. Learn how social engineering, amygdala hijacks, ...
WGAL

Latest FTC report shows older adults lose the most money to scams

SCAMMERS OFTEN TARGET OLDER CONSUMERS. AND ACCORDING TO THE LATEST SCAM REPORT FROM THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, SCAMMERS ARE GETTING TO THEIR TARGETS MORE OFTEN. EIGHT ON YOUR SIDE CONSUMER ...