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Romance Scams Are on the Rise, FBI Warns

31
Aug
2020

The FBI is warning individuals who use online dating apps and platforms to watch out for scammers leveraging social distancing measures and defrauding unsuspecting victims of their hard-earned money. Romance or confidence scams drew nearly 20,000 complaints back in 2019, with losses totaling almost half of billion dollars, according to the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint […]

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FBI Warns of Rise in Online Shopping Scams

04
Aug
2020

The FBI’s latest Public Service Announcement warns Internet users about a surge in online shopping scams. According to complaints received by the bureau, more and more online shoppers are being directed to fraudulent websites via social media and online search engines. These bogus vendors are actually making the most of the health crisis, social distancing […]

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