WASHINGTON (AP) — Scammers stole more than $3.4 billion from older Americans last year, according to an FBI report released Tuesday that shows a rise in losses through increasingly sophisticated ...
Americans reported losing $5.6 billion to cryptocurrency scams in 2023, with older Americans hit the hardest, according to ...
Even the Bitcoin machine where she deposited the money had a warning, in big red letters, to beware of scams and fraud. But ...
For the first time, the FBI has published a cryptocurrency-focused fraud report to warn about the growing threat of scammers and ... hitting an estimated $3.96 billion last year.
The most rampant scheme was investment fraud, which accounted for $3.96 billion of the losses ... the FBI's criminal investigative division. Scammers will often make contact through dating ...
Former Heartland Tri-State Bank CEO Shan Hanes was duped by scammers in a “pig butchering ... In early 2023, he stole $40,000 from Elkhart Church of Christ and $10,000 from the Santa Fe ...
The center estimates the measurable direct cost of financial fraud to Americans to be $40 billion to $50 billion ... We’ll recover the cash scammers stole Adding insult to injury, "recovery ...
Increasingly, scammers are incorporating cryptocurrency ... Scams targeting people aged 60 and older generated more than $3.4 billion in losses in 2023, according to the FBI Internet Crime ...
Annette Manes, a widowed social worker, is a victim of a scheme that drained $1.4 million over the course of 279 days, reports Bloomberg. Manes says the scammers ... 255% over the last three years, ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Scammers stole more than $3.4 billion from older Americans last year, according to an FBI report released Tuesday that shows a rise in losses through increasingly sophisticated ...