Interpol global crackdown targets online gambling scams and cybercrime Suswati Basu More than 5,800 people have been arrested and approximately $ 293 million in illicit assets have been intercepted or frozen after Interpol led a global crackdown on cyber-enabled financial crime, including illegal online gambling, business email compromise, investment fraud, romance scams and … Continue reading Interpol global crackdown targets online gambling scams and cybercrime
February 24, 2025 How to spot fake job postings and avoid scams Not every job listing is what it seems. Experts reveal how to identify fake postings, avoid scams, and focus on legitimate career opportunities. BY Featured If you’ve ever felt frustrated by job listings that seem too good to be true or lead nowhere at … Continue reading How to spot fake job postings and avoid scams
July 16, 2024 Scams on Amazon Prime Day 2024: Here’s what to watch for The Better Business Bureau advises shoppers to be vigilant for look-alike websites and unsolicited calls during sales events this month. BY Associated Press Amazon Prime Day is here, and experts are reminding consumers to be wary of scams. Deceptions such as phony … Continue reading Scams on Amazon Prime Day 2024: Here’s what to watch for
May 06, 2024 Warren Buffett cautions shareholders AI scams could be the ‘growth industry of all time’ The ‘Oracle of Omaha’ reissued caution at the annual shareholder meeting. BY Associated Press Warren Buffett cautioned the tens of thousands of shareholders who packed an arena for his annual meeting that artificial intelligence scams could become “the growth … Continue reading Warren Buffett cautions shareholders AI scams could be the ‘growth industry of all time’
April 24, 2024 Generative AI meets scams and spam: Deciding what’s real on social media gets trickier AI-generated images draw in users—and Facebook’s recommendation algorithm may be organically promoting these posts. BY The Conversation If you’ve spent time on Facebook over the past six months, you may have noticed photorealistic images that are too good … Continue reading Generative AI meets scams and spam: Deciding what’s real on social media gets trickier
Google Search Ad Scams: Will LLMs And GAI Make It Worse? by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, February 12, 2024 Google Search continues to struggle with malicious ads on its platform — mostly from cybercriminals trying to trick people into downloading malware injected copies of free software applications. One security expert talks about how large … Continue reading Google Search Ad Scams: Will LLMs And GAI Make It Worse? (DD)
Google Files Lawsuit Over Fake Review Scams by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, June 16, 2023 Google has filed a lawsuit to discourage scammers from posting fake businesses and fake reviews using Google Maps and Business Profiles. The defendants abused Google products to create fake online listings for businesses that do not exist and increase their online … Continue reading Google Files Lawsuit Over Fake Review Scams
Connor Benedict April 5, 2021 Tax season is a stressful time. There are so many questions and unknowns, and you’re looking for help from anyone. Scammers know that this is the case, so they will try a tax scam to steal your information or money. In this guide, we’ll tell you 14 tax scams, how … Continue reading 14 Tax Scams to Protect Your Small Business From
Ty Mezquita April 2, 2021 Since Instagram’s official launch in 2010, it’s seen more than 1 billion accounts opened with users sharing close to 100 million photos every day. Instagram’s popularity skyrocketed since its launch due to it being a social network like no other, offering a unique visual twist. Unlike Twitter and Facebook, Instagram … Continue reading Instagram Scams: How To Avoid Them
Brian Basilico July 30, 2020 In our current business environment, there’s a lot of opportunities to be taken advantage of. There’s a lot of spam email, spam calls, and even ways that your identity can be used against you. Let’s have a little talk about some of the top scams and spams that are out … Continue reading Scams and Spams: How to Protect Yourself & Your Business
