Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
Phone fraudsters now using police numbers: “The fraudster identifies themselves as a police officer working for the detachment and informs the victims that their personal information has been …: Google Alert – fraudsters
IIT-Bombay scientist loses Rs 80000 in UPI collect call fraud: Fraudsters across India are now using this UPI feature to dupe hundreds of customers, according to banks and the cybercrime police. Typically, the …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Blockchain only offers consumers the 'illusion of traceability', says expert: However, some fraudsters stand to benefit from passing low-quality produce off as better products – for example, organic or sustainably certified – to …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Degree-educated savers 'at risk of fraud': Degree-educated savers are more at risk of losing their pension to fraudsters than those without the qualification, a survey by regulators has …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Police nab 30-year-old suspected fraudster in Niger: Northern City News gathered in Minna on Thursday that the suspected fraudster and his accomplices had been in the business for over three years.: Google Alert – fraudsters
Timely advice on how not to get scammed: Seniors are being preyed on daily by fraudsters and Jeremy Nicholls would like to put an end to the practice. Nicholls, the senior manager of fraud …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Kelowna RCMP issues phone scam alert, says fraudster falsely identifying himself as police officer: On Oct. 31, police in West Kelowna issued a public warning regarding a telephone scam that appeared to originate from their detachment.: Google Alert – fraudsters
Top Five Risky Scams for Service Members, Veterans and Families: The horrifying truth is they are also among some of the likeliest consumers taken advantage of by fraudsters and scammers. Think about it, you move …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Scammers 'don't think it's a big deal': Expert reveals how people get duped online: One man in the U.S., known as Pleasant Green on YouTube, is facing these fraudsters head on. Back in 2014, Ben Taylor was contacted by a …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Fraudsters use police number in scam: Six Nations police are warning the public about a new element to an existing telephone scam where fraudsters use spoofing to display government …: Google Alert – fraudsters