KENNER, La. (WVUE) - A Kenner detective may have stopped a widespread identity theft scheme by shutting down a Russian-operated website targeting Louisiana residents.

Through the first 10 months of 2024, Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre says more than 160 parish residents have been ...

The latest con job is the e-challan scam, which is giving many a reason to lose sleep. Here’s how it works. You’ll get an urgent SMS that looks like it came straight from the traffic police ...

The Cyber Crime Wing of the Tamil Nadu Police has busted a six-member gang reportedly involved in running an online share trading scam and duping a person of ₹14 crore. Additional Director ...

Australians have been warned about a cruel scam website that claims to promote a “cost-of-living bonus payment” from Centrelink. Services Australia confirmed a series of fake websites ...

The prime accused in the online trading scam case, Deepankar Barman, was arrested by the Assam Police from Goa on Sunday, DGP GP Singh said. The arrest came after an intense cross-country search ...

The scam unfolds as victims are prompted to register on a fake job portal with the promise of simple, paid tasks. Once registered, the victim is instructed to complete numerous “job” actions, such as ...

Early voting in Ohio kicked off this month, and as the Nov. 5 Election Day draws closer, election-related fraud, scams, and cybercrimes ramp up, targeting unsuspecting victims. Here are some of ...

SINGAPORE – Banks must block or hold for 24 hours suspicious transactions involving more than $25,000. This move must be part of banks’ real-time fraud surveillance to substantially reduce ...

"Luckily, the people that we have had calls from have figured out that it was a scam right away and have not given any money," said Michelle Bowman with the Leesburg Police Department. At the same ...

A ring, a mysterious box and a QR code: The scam Laura never saw coming A Services Australia spokesperson confirmed to SBS News that it is aware of the "clickbait" scam and that it's just one of ...

In a recent case, a retired army officer was scammed out of ₹83 lakh in a complex scheme designed to "digitally arrest" him. Digital arrest scams have recently gained notoriety in India. In one ...