Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Car insurance scam warning: IFB says scammers could use winter weather to target payouts: IFB officials have released a fresh update warning motorists to be extra vigilant of fraudsters using the poor weather conditions as an excuse to hit cars …: Google Alert – fraudsters
RCMP Looking For Fraudsters in Southern and Central Saskatchewan: On February 12, 2020, these two individuals used stolen credit and debit cards in numerous towns in central and southern Saskatchewan while …: Google Alert – fraudsters
'Stop and think' before giving away data, gardaí warn: Romance fraud, which was highlighted recently by gardaí, involves fraudsters making contact with people via internet dating services, gaining their …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Ads.txt Means Ad Fraudsters Are Upping Their Game: It's rare for a company looking at ad fraud to call out a particular problem or bot network, but that's what Integral Ad Science (IAS) has done this …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Let's Encrypt deploys new domain validation technology to mitigate BGP hijacking risks: Without extensive validation checks, including whether or not an applicant is able to place a file in a particular domain path, fraudsters may be able to …: Google Alert – fraudsters
The tricks fraudsters are using to scam drivers out of money – as DVLA warns of rise in online fraud: CRIMINALS are swindling drivers out of their hard-earned money using a range of different online scams. Drivers are being urged to be extra vigilant …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Warning over cold callers pushing phony bonds packaged as being from US giants Citigroup and …: Cold called: Two readers were cold called by fraudsters posing as Citigroup and JPMorgan Chase, two of America's largest banks with presence in …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Lightning Solves Bitcoin's Speed Problem, but Watch Out for Fraudsters: J.P. Koning, a CoinDesk columnist, worked as an equity researcher at a Canadian brokerage firm and a financial writer at a large Canadian bank.: Google Alert – fraudsters
Romcon: How to spot an online dating romance scam: What is a romance scam? It's a cruel con where people are manipulated into thinking they are in a relationship with fraudsters who steal their money.: Google Alert – fraudsters
Brighton Lloyds Bank staff foil £10000 fraudster who conned man: The unwitting fraudster agreed to go in, not knowing staff had called the police to catch her red-handed. She was caught and pleaded guilty to taking …: Google Alert – fraudsters