Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Emerging Vectors for Payments Fraud: “Today, the real trend for both fraudsters and bank fraud managers is the use of technology to be more effective and efficient,” says Canh Tran, …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Real estate fraudster Rick Koerber wants out of prison because of the coronavirus: Convicted real estate fraudster Rick Koerber is trying to get out of prison, arguing his health is at risk because of the coronavirus pandemic — but …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Durham police and OPP say online fraudsters are taking advantage of COVID-19: Fraudsters will then tell you that they'll leak incriminating photos, videos or computer history, unless a ransom is paid. Police say the scammers usually …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Scammers On Stand By As Millions Of Americans Receive Stimulus Money: “There's trillions of dollars about to enter the stream of commerce and fraudsters are aware of that,” said Matt O'Neill, a supervisory special agent with …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Coronavirus Scams Targeting Your Social Security Number: Fraudsters are layering coronavirus themes into their tried and true elderly scams, often with a heightened sense of urgency. The median loss to …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Background Briefing 19.04.20: But there are also more nefarious players looking to bank a win off the back of coronavirus fear and confusion: scam artists, fraudsters, counterfeiters.: Google Alert – fraudsters
'Prime picking for fraudsters': Scammers are eyeing your 00 federal stimulus check: “Right now, due to how vulnerable the population is, it's really prime picking for fraudsters to come out in full force,” Donna Parent, the chief marketing …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Germany's Million Mask Scam Foiled as Organized Crime Goes Online: … which targeted fraudsters who used sham email addresses, as well as fake and cloned websites, in an effort to rob the German government of as …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Hyderabad: Fraudsters dupe ex-banker of Rs 5 lakh: According to the police, the fraudsters called the victim, who used to do transactions using the SBI mobile app, and claiming to be customer care …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Where Coronavirus Relief Checks Go, Fraudsters Follow: Fake charities: Fraudsters use the images and stories of real people and exploit your generosity to steal from you. Double-check before donating.: Google Alert – fraudsters