Today’s Fraud News from around the world:
The Nigerian prince scam is still fooling people. Here's why.: But fraudsters are using the foundational psychology of the 419 fraud in more innovative and dangerous ways, too. “We all used to snicker at [the …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Fraudster poses as police by using caller ID spoofing: The caller will then tell you they will stay on the line and then directs you to buy "Google Play cards" or some other gift card. The fraudster will provide …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Bristol great grandmother reveals ploys used by scammers on dating websites as she hunts the …: The "Scammer Detector" has developed a savvy way of avoiding the fraudsters. She avoids profiles which say "widowed with no children" and people …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Almost £3.5m Prevented from Reaching Fraudsters in West Yorkshire: The initiative has led to the arrest of 39 suspected fraudsters in the region. In total, since its launch, West Yorkshire Police has prevented almost £3.5m …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Vigilance against fraud: The fraudster creates fake profiles on social networking or online dating sites and shows an interest in developing a serious relationship. They then try …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Spain: Costa Blanca fruit fraudsters arrested: Spain: Costa Blanca fruit fraudsters arrested. The Almoradí Guardia Civil arrested two people in connection with the illegal sale of 7 tonnes of lemons …: Google Alert – fraudsters
Councillor in Woodley reports suspected charity fraudsters: Councillor in Woodley reports suspected charity fraudsters. By Leon Riccio @LeonRiccio News Reporter. Councilor for Loddon Ward alerts police …: Google Alert – fraudsters
NLA Clamp Down On Kumasi Lotto Fraudsters: … the Lotto Marketing Companies, has assisted the Ashanti Regional Police Command to swoop on lotto fraudsters in Kumasi in the Ashanti region.: Google Alert – fraudsters
Fraudsters increasingly exploit the mobile channel, LexisNexis Cybercrime Report reveals: The findings stress how fraud has evolved to become borderless on a global scale, with fraudsters migrating attacks to exploit the m obile channel.: Google Alert – fraudsters
Fraudster tells US Supreme Court it's unjust for SEC to take swindled profits: This is a tale about a bold fraudster with creative legal arguments, a litigant with an unlimited capacity for audacity. It is the story of Charles Liu, who …: Google Alert – fraudsters