Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Multi-billion problem of online fraud being 'overlooked': Ministers are not doing enough to tackle online fraud and must respond urgently to the growing problem, the National Audit Office (NAO) said.: Google Alert – Fraud
Online fraud costs public billions but is still not a police priority, says watchdog: The report said the overall cost of all forms of fraud in 2016 was £10bn to individuals and £144bn to the private sector, arising from almost 2m …: Google Alert – Fraud
California official bristles at Trump voter fraud panel's records request: A startling call by a White House commission studying voter fraud in the 2016 election for the name, address, date of birth and partial Social Security …: Google Alert – Fraud
Ex-SF Navy shipyard workers allege fraud in radiation cleanup: The cleanup of radioactive contamination at the Hunters Point Shipyard was marred by widespread fraud, faked soil samples, and a high-pressure …: Google Alert – Fraud
How to stay safe whilst online shopping as credit card fraud hits incredible £618 million – and that's …: Its Online Fraud report out today (Fri) found there were almost two million cyber fraud incidents in the 12 months to September 30 last year with CNP a …: Google Alert – Fraud
A commission on election fraud wants voter info; will MN deliver it?: A new Trump administration commission looking into election fraud and ways to guard against it is asking all 50 states to provide information about …: Google Alert – Fraud
How did massive NJ welfare fraud scheme work?: ASBURY PARK, N.J. — Seven Lakewood, N.J., couples were arrested this week on charges related to a multimillion-dollar welfare fraud scheme.: Google Alert – Fraud
Online Fraud: “For too long, as a low value but high volume crime, online fraud has been overlooked by government, law enforcement and industry. It is now the …: Google Alert – Fraud
Several states refuse to give data over to Trump's voter fraud commission: All 50 states have received a letter from President Trump's new Election Integrity Commission, requesting the name, address, date of birth, party …: Google Alert – Fraud
Trump names former FEC member to voter fraud probe: Von Spakovsky has been an ardent proponent of toughening voting laws for years, asserting the potential for massive voter fraud. But his push has …: Google Alert – Fraud