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FTC’s $25.5M scam refund treats victims to $34 each
Oh wow, just looks at all the scary stuff in your Windows Event Viewer The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is distributing ...
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Fraud Losses Reached $12.5 Billion in 2024: FTC
FTC says reported losses to fraud exceeded $12.5 billion in 2024, with $5.7 billion lost to investment scams. Consumers filed ...
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US Consumers Reported Losing Over $12.5B to Fraudulent Schemes in 2024 – FTC Data
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently revealed that US consumers reported losing more than $12.5 billion to fraudulent ...
That E-ZPass text is almost definitely a scam. Here's how to spot it.
E-ZPass and most other toll agencies do not send texts to non-account holders.
Computer owners duped in antivirus scam to get over $25M: What to know about payments
More than $25 million in payments will go out this week to customers who were tricked into paying for fraudulent tech support ...
Redesigned Federal Trade Commission website sees increased consumer reporting of fraud by 28%
New research has revealed that a revamp of a federal website for filing consumer complaints has led to a significant increase ...
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‘Smishing’ scam texts are still a threat: What to know
The FBI, FTC and cybersecurity experts have warned of ongoing threats focusing on unpaid toll and delivery service scams. Here’s what you need to know.
Fraud reports surge in Pennsylvania as consumers lost over $285M in 2024
Pennsylvania consumers reported losing a total of $285,404,657 to fraud, with a median loss of $350, the FTC said. It ...