Fraud

Richard Altomare Sentenced For His Participation In A Securities Fraud “Pump And Dump” Scheme

Former CEO Of Publicly Traded Company Sentenced In Securities Fraud Scheme Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida, and George L. Piro, Special Agent in…

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Karen Galstian Was Sentenced For Two Fraud Schemes

Man Sentenced to More Than Eight Years in Prison for two Fraud Schemes, Including one that Cost Verizon $17 Million Assistant U. S. Attorneys Joseph Green (619) 546-6955 and Jennifer Resnik  (213)…

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Jae Ho Chung Sentenced For Multi-Million Dollar Bank ‘Bustout’ Scheme that used Counterfeit Checks

Leader of Multi-Million Dollar Bank ‘Bustout’ Scheme that used Counterfeit Checks Sentenced to over 5 Years in Federal Prison LOS ANGELES – A West Los Angeles man who masterminded a…

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Rosa E. Castrillón-Sánchez Was Sentenced To Defraud Individuals And Financial Institutions

Puerto Rico Resident Sentenced to More Than 13 Years in Prison for Bank Fraud Scheme On April 4, 2016, Rosa E. Castrillón-Sánchez, a resident of Puerto Rico, was sentenced to…

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Bois D’Arc Sentenced For Bank Fraud Related to $1.6 Million Home

Jury Convicts Bois D'Arc Man of Bank Fraud Related to $1.6 Million Home SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a…

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Examples of Financial Fraud: FBI and Department Of Justice Investigations 2016

These examples of financial fraud are exposed by the FBI and Department of Justice, those cases were executed in 2016 and are the most important. Leader of Multi-Million Dollar Bank…

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JOHN A. BARILE Was Sentenced For Insurance Fraud, Gambling and Extortion Offenses

East Hartford Man Sentenced to 71 Months for Arson, Insurance Fraud, Gambling and Extortion Offenses Deirdre M. Daly, United States Attorney for the District of Connecticut, announced that JOHN A.…

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Cyber Crime – A Threat to Every Internet User

According to the Federal trade Commission (FTC), there are around 10 million reported cases of identity theft each year in the United States. A recent report by Eugene Kaspersky, founder…

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Spam: Where it Came From, and How to Escape It

Who Cooked This!? (How did it all start?) The modern meaning of the word "spam" has nothing to do with spiced ham. In the early 1990's, a skit by British…

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Auto-Car Dealer Fraud – New Regulation Against Financial Fraud

Today most auto dealers or organizations cannot be trusted because their promises and guarantees are no longer kept. You should be very watchful and careful when deciding to buy a…

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Geoffrey W. Nehrenz Sentenced for Defrauding Investors out of $5.6 Million

Uniontown man sentenced to nearly five years in prison for defrauding investors out of $5.6 million A Uniontown man was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for operating a scheme…

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Email Scam Example: Mrs. Graca Machel Mandela Transfer Money

This is an email received about “ Mrs. Graca Machel Mandela Transfer Money ” is a phishing scam and why not try to contact these people or log onto these sites…

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Email Scam: About FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (FBI)

This is an email received about “ FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION ” is a phishing scam and why not try to contact these people or log onto these sites and enter…

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JOSEPH HAL KINLAW, JR. Pleads Guilty To Bank Fraud

Bald Head Island Attorney And Real Estate Developer Pleads Guilty To Bank Fraud RALEIGH – The United States Attorney’s Office announced that today in federal court, JOSEPH HAL KINLAW, JR.,…

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SALLY A. CLAASSEN Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges of Stealing

Former Winnebago County Purchasing Director Sally Claassen Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges of Stealing over $400,000 ROCKFORD — The former Winnebago County Purchasing Director pleaded guilty today before U.S. District…

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Importance Of The Information Security For Protected To Be Defrauded

What is Information security? Security means surety of not breaching personal information. It is also known as safeguard or the bail. Information security means we are protecting our self or…

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Emai Scam: GOOGLE ANNUAL PROMOTION – PROMOTION DRAW

This is an email received about “ GOOGLE ANNUAL PROMOTION ” is a phishing scam and why not try to contact these people or log onto these sites and enter your…

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Elder Financial Abuse: Warning Signs, What It Is and How to Stop It

Abuse: The Warning Signs There are a number of different ways elder abuse can occur. Some of the signs that this abuse is occurring include: Withdrawal from activities, lack of…

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Angelo Alleca Pleads Guilty to Orchestrating a Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme

Former CEO of Summit Wealth Management Pleads Guilty to Orchestrating a Multi-Million Dollar Fraud Scheme ATLANTA – Angelo Alleca, the former CEO of Atlanta, Georgia, based Summit Wealth Management, has…

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Robert F. Arnold Indicted for Fraud and Related Charges

Tennessee Sheriff Indicted by Federal Grand Jury on Conspiracy, Fraud and Related Charges Chief Administrative Deputy and Sheriff’s Uncle also Indicted A county sheriff and two other men were indicted…

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Financial Scams: Most Common Ways

From e-mails promising huge sums оf money (in exchange fоr аn initial fee) tо callers offering tоо good tо bе true investments, fraudsters аrе оn thе prowl аnd mаnу Americans…

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Email Scam: UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION

This is an email received about “ UNITED NATIONS COMPENSATION COMMISSION ” is…

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Financial Scams: Most Common Ways

From e-mails promising huge sums оf money (in exchange fоr аn initial…

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Identity Theft: Most Common Fraud Complaint Received

  Identity theft іѕ оnсе mоrе thе top complaint received bу thе…

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Email Scam: UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA

This is an email received about “ UNITED BANK FOR AFRICA ” is a…

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Military Scammers: Sgt. Ralph Edwards

FAKE-ACCOUNTS WITH STOLEN IMAGES FROM Sgt. Ralph Edwards Disclaimer: рlеаѕе understand thаt…

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Email Scam Examples: FROM THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (FBI)

This is an email received about “ FROM THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF…

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Online Scams You Need to Avoid Today

Today with modernization and lifestyle evolution, new forms of convenience and speed…

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Financial Fraud: James E. Levin and Jacklyn M. Sutcivni Were Indicted for Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud

Natick Attorney and Former City of Worcester Housing Official Indicted on Fraud…

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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…

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Various Online Payment Options and Tips to Avoid Fraud in It

With businesses spreading wide across the globe, several people are encouraged to start their business online and earn their living.…

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Securing Your Data From the Bad Guys

Despite popular belief, hackers do not tend to don balaclavas or ensure their tie is straight before they begin their…

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Job Growth in Criminal Justice Field

The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that careers in the criminal justice field will grow rapidly between now and 2016.…

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David Weaver and Crystal Serfass Pleaded Guilty To The Armed Robberies

Junedale Couple Pleads Guilty To Four Armed Bank Robberies And The Armed Robbery Of A Store SCRANTON - The United…

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Phishing, Fraudulent, and Malicious Websites

Whether we like it or not, we are all living in the Information Age. We have nothing left but adapt…

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It’s Called Sexting and It’s a Crime

The cell phone has revolutionized the way communications take place in today's culture.The world of Star Trek has reached beyond…

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How to Avoid Chargeback Hell – Fraud in Your Site

It's a fact. On-line merchants are being scammed everyday out of their hard earned money. Surprisingly, the internet is full…

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How Can You Spot Mortgage Fraud

Each mortgage scam contains some type of misstatement, misrepresentation, or omission relied upon by an underwriter or lender to fund,…

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Free Annual Credit Report – Avoid Fraud – Tips and FAQ’s

When obtaining your Government Free Annual Credit Report, you may not realize that identity theft is closely related to Credit…

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Wayne Simmons – Former Fox News Commentator Pleads Guilty to Fraud

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Wayne Shelby Simmons, 62, of Annapolis, Maryland, a former Fox News commentator who has falsely claimed he…

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Cyber Crime Through the Eyes of a Normal Internet User

Man has always strived to discover new things to make life better and more comfortable. He has been always motivated…

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Everything You Need To Know About Identity Theft

With our increasing dependence on the World Wide Web, identity theft is now more than ever a threat to all…

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Email Security For Online Dating – Prevent To Be Scammed

A simple way for hackers or fraudsters to gather information about is through your email address. Many email services today…

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Chiropractic Fraud – Perception Vs Reality – Health Care Fraud

Is health care fraud more prevalent in claims submitted by chiropractors than those submitted by members of other health care…

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Identity Theft -10 Ways To Save Your Identity

Identity theft is on the increase. Fraudsters are continuously looking for ingenious ways to steal your identity and use this…

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5 Insurance Scams That Made the Headlines

There's a dark side to worldwide travel insurance - the fraud. The trouble is, it's notoriously hard to disprove fraudulent…

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Biometric Techniques – Enhancing Security Standards In High Performance Enterprise

INTRODUCTION: In today's digital economy, whеrе mаnу important activities аrе carried оut wіth thе hеlр оf computer, thе nееd fоr…

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Warning Job Scams – Be Weary of Fake Internship Or Job Ads Online

It's tough to find jobs these days, but the internet has given job seekers an easy way to sort through…

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How to Avoid Mortgage Foreclosure Scam

Are you facing problems with mortgage payments? Is your house slipping away from your hands? According to the data from…

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What Is Money Laundering

Since the beginning of time, there have been bad guys! They have profited through illegal means. The bad guys figured…

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