Fraud
How To Avoid Vacation and Travel Scams?
Vacation and Travel Scams The American Hotel and Lodging Association says 15 million scam reservations were made last year that cost consumers over one billion dollars. The agency warned citizens…
Financial Fraud: Sylvia Price Pleaded Guilty To A Racketeering Conspiracy and Aggravated Identity Theft
Member of the Simple City Criminal Organization Pleads Guilty to a Racketeering Conspiracy and Aggravated Identity Theft Used the Identities of More Than 230 Victims to Engage in Fraudulent Financial…
Financial Fraud: Reginald Perkins Sentenced For Money Laundering Scheme
Inmate Sentenced for Operating a Fake Jury Duty Money Laundering Scheme from Georgia State Prison ATLANTA - Autry State Prison inmate Reginald Perkins has been sentenced to 12 years and…
Elder Fraud: Protecting Older Americans from Financial Exploitation
U.S. Attorney John H. Horn Delivers Testimony Before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on “Protecting Older Americans from Financial Exploitation” Introduction Chairman Grassley, Ranking Member Blumenthal, and distinguished members of…
Financial Fraud: Jeffrey Robert Bonner Plead Guilty of Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud and Mail Fraud
Owner of Costa Rican Call Center and Two Others Plead Guilty to Defrauding Elderly through Offshore Sweepstakes Scheme Two U.S. citizens and a Canadian citizen have pleaded guilty for their…
Financial Fraud: Domenico Procope Was Indicted for Bribery of a Public Official
Delaware Restaurant Owner Indicted for Attempting to Bribe an IRS Employee On June 7, 2016, in the District of Delaware, Domenico Procope was indicted for bribery of a public official.…
Report A Fraud: Useful Links
Where can you Report a Fraud? For report financial fraud, you can contact the FBI online at https://tips.fbi.gov. United States Attorney's Office its where you are located or where the…
Financial Fraud: Jeffrey Nowak and Ramzi Suliman Conspiracy to Defraud In Filing False Corporate Tax Returns and Tax Evasion
Former Nevada Liquor Store Owner Convicted of Conspiracy to Defraud the United States, Assisting in Filing False Corporate Returns and Tax Evasion Skimmed Cash and Gave Preparer False Set of…
Financial Fraud: Larry Thornton Sentenced For Failing to Pay Employment Taxes
Tennessee Business Owner Sentenced to Prison for Failing to Pay More Than $8 Million in Employment Taxes Spent $6.2 million on Personal Expenses from Business Accounts while Failing to Pay…
Email Scam: Ontario 49 National Lottery Draws 2016
This is an email received about “ Ontario 49 National Lottery Draws 2016m ” is a phishing scam and why not try to contact these people or log onto these sites…
Financial Fraud: Bryan D’Antonio Pleaded Guilty For Conspiracy To Commit Mail and Wire Fraud
Orange County Man Pleads Guilty to Owning Fake Law Firms that Falsely Promised to Help Struggling Homeowners SANTA ANA, California – A Brea man pleaded guilty this morning to federal…
Financial Fraud: Federal Mortgage Scam Prevention Agencies
Extra-governmental departments and corporations are investigating circumstances of mortgage fraud than ever earlier than. Even as this can be a just right signal for skills victims, the sheer numbers of…
Mortgage Fraud: How to do Protection & Prevention
Common feel and taking note of info are the 2 most effective steps borrowers can take to defend themselves and their households from being victims of, or accomplices to, mortgage…
Mortgage Frauds: Most Common Lender Mortgage Scam
Contract cheats by and large fall into two general classes - loan specialist fakes and shopper fakes. Loan specialist fakes try to exploit the bank, credit union, contract organization or…
Mortgage Fraud: Learn The Scheme Used by Scammers
Mortgage fraud has turned out to be more pervasive after some time and is a specific worry amid a financial subsidence. Change in lodging markets, property holders confronting abandonment and…
Financial Fraud: Robert Pena Was Indicted On Conspiracy And Wire Fraud Charges
Mortgage Company President Charged with Defrauding Ginnie Mae BOSTON – The president and founder of a Falmouth mortgage company was charged in U.S. District Court in Boston in connection with…
Financial Fraud: Most Financial Scams Are Addressed Elderly
Top 10 Financial Scams Targeting Seniors Financial scams targeting seniors have become so prevalent that they’re now considered “the crime of the 21st century.” Why? Because seniors are thought to have…
How To Avoiding Medicare Fraud And Scam
5 Tips for Avoiding Medicare Fraud and Abuse You’re sitting at home one afternoon, three weeks prior to the start of Open Enrollment, when you get a call from a…
Rio Olympics Cyber Crime: Top Mobile News And Security Edition
Rio Olympics Cyber Scams, Hacking Election Polls: This Week’s Top Mobile News, Security Edition A Rio Olympics mobile travel advisory is in effect. Travelers to the 2016 Olympic Games in…
Email Scam: Cyber Security Desk – Tech Support Scams
From 2014 to 2015, tech support scams increased by 200%, according to cybersecurity leader Symantec in their 2016 Internet Security Threat Report. Throwing around scary cybersecurity terms like “malware,” scammers try…
Financial Scams: Most Common Ways
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Email Scam: UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION
This is an email received about “ UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION ” is…
Financial Scams: Most Common Ways
From e-mails promising huge sums оf money (in exchange fоr аn initial…
Email Scam Examples: FROM THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (FBI)
This is an email received about “ FROM THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF…
Identity Theft: Most Common Fraud Complaint Received
Identity theft іѕ оnсе mоrе thе top complaint received bу thе…
Email Scam: UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA
This is an email received about “ UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA ” is a…
Military Scammers: Sgt. Ralph Edwards
FAKE-ACCOUNTS WITH STOLEN IMAGES FROM Sgt. Ralph Edwards Disclaimer: рlеаѕе understand thаt…
Financial Fraud: Lottery Fraud – Scammers Target the Elderly
Scammers Target the Elderly The telephone call came from out of the…
Online Scams You Need to Avoid Today
Today with modernization and lifestyle evolution, new forms of convenience and speed…
Top Writers
Bulletproof Betrayal: Inside the $5.2 Million ShotStop Fraud That Sold Counterfeit Body Armor to America’s Law Enforcement
A Sentence for Deception, A Warning for a Nation When…
The Weapon of Experience: Inside the $28M Memphis Pharmacy Fraud and a Prior Conviction at the Heart of a Record-Breaking National Takedown
A National Crisis Hits Home in Memphis In the sprawling…
Health and Wellness Scams: Emerging Trends in 2024
In today's fast-paced world, where people are constantly seeking ways…
Medical Identity Theft: What We Need To Know in 2023 To Prevent
Medical identity theft is the unauthorized use of an individual's…
The Latest
Financial Fraud: Sarah Frances Bolhuis Charged WIth Wire Fraud And Money Laundering
Northern Michigan Woman Charged WIth Wire Fraud And Money Laundering In Multi-Million Dollar Scheme To Defraud Sarah Frances Bolhuis Has…
Healthcare Fraud: Rafael Chikvashvili Sentenced for Charges Related to a health Care Fraud and Wire Fraud Conspiracy
Maryland Health Care Provider Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Health Care Fraud RRafael Chikvashviliesulting in Patient Deaths…
Health Care Fraud: Rafael Chikvashvili Sentenced to 10 Years
Maryland Health Care Provider Sentenced to 10 Years in Federal Prison for Health Care Fraud Resulting in Patient Deaths Patients…
TECH SUPPORT SCAM: The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) – Guideline
TECH SUPPORT SCAM The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) is receiving an increase in complaints related to technical support scams,…
Business E-Mail Compromise and Fraud Statistics From FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)
BUSINESS E-MAIL COMPROMISE: THE 3.1 BILLION DOLLAR SCAM This Public Service Announcement (PSA) is an update to the Business E-mail…
How Can Spot Fake or Fraudulent Crude Oil Sellers In Today’s International Crude Oil Selling?
Many knowledgeable observers and respected analysts of the industry have noted, for example, that particularly in these hard global economic…
Cyber Crime: Leonid Momotok to Computer Hacking And Trading Scheme
Georgia Trader Pleads Guilty To Largest Known Computer Hacking And Trading Scheme More Than 150,000 Press Releases Stolen from Three…
Financial Fraud: Alexander Matthews and Sultana Siddiqui Sentenced for Mortgage Fraud
North Potomac Mortgage Broker Sentenced to Federal Prison for Defrauding Investors of Over $400,000 Promised to Pay Back Loans from…
Financial Fraud: Manuel Ponce Vazquez Guilty to Defrauding Charities and Law Firms
Quincy Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding Charities and Law Firms BOSTON – A Quincy man pleaded guilty today in U.S.…
Financial Fraud: David H. DeMathews Sentenced for Wire Fraud and Money Laundering
Columbus Businessman Sentenced to 142 Months for Wire Fraud, Money Laundering COLUMBUS, Ohio – David H. DeMathews, 63, of Columbus,…
Bankruptcy: Elpidio Gongora Guilty Plea to a Scheme Involving Defrauding Personal Injury Clients, Tax Evasion and Hiding Assets from U.S. Bankruptcy Trustee
San Antonio Businessman Enters Guilty Plea to a Scheme Involving Defrauding Personal Injury Clients, Tax Evasion and Hiding Assets from…
Cyber Crime: Ramon Batista, Edwin Fana and Jose Santana Charged For Cell Phone Fraud Scheme
Defendants Charged with Participating in Sophisticated International Cell Phone Fraud Scheme Criminal charges were unsealed against multiple defendants relating to…
Financial Fraud: Albert Shih-Der Chang Was Arrested For Mail Fraud and Money Laundering Charges
FBI Arrests Dallas Technology Company’s Former Lead Systems Engineer on Mail Fraud and Money Laundering Charges DALLAS — Albert Shih-Der…
Michael Danilovich Sentenced For Racketeering, Health Care Fraud, Securities Fraud, Mail Fraud, Wire Fraud, And Money Laundering
Michael Danilovich Sentenced To 25 Years For Racketeering, Health Care Fraud, Securities Fraud, Mail Fraud, Wire Fraud, And Money Laundering…
Financial Fraud: Wafa Abboud, Marcelle P. Bailey and Rami Misbah Taha Indicted For Embezzling And Laundering From Charity
Former Executive Director And Two Co-Defendants Indicted For Embezzling And Laundering Hundreds Of Thousands Of Dollars From Charity On Friday,…
Financial Fraud: Laquitta S. Brackins Sentenced For Mail and Wire Fraud by Defrauding a Cell Phone Insurance Provider
Defendant Receives Lengthy Sentence for Cell Phone Insurance Fraud ATLANTA - Laquitta S. Brackins has been sentenced to federal prison…
Corrine Brown and Elias “Ronnie” Simmons Charged With Fraud Scheme
Congresswoman Corrine Brown And Chief Of Staff Charged With Fraud Scheme Involving Bogus Non-Profit Scholarship Entity Jacksonville, FL – Congresswoman Corrine…
Richard Hirsch and James McClung Was Sentenced In Foreign Bribery Scheme
Two Former Executives Of Louis Berger International Sentenced In Foreign Bribery Scheme TRENTON, N.J. – Two former executives of Louis…
Action Against International VAT Fraud
Eight Member States Take Action Against International VAT Fraud Yesterday, from a coordination centre at Eurojust, Europol supported an international…
Real Estate Investors Pleaded Guilty for their Roles in Bid-Rigging and Fraud Conspiracies
Three Georgia Real Estate Investors Plead Guilty to Bid Rigging and Bank Fraud at Public Home Foreclosure Auctions Three Georgia…
