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The discovery that you have lost money in an investment scam is a devastating moment, marked by a cascade of shock, anger, and often, a profound sense of violation. In this disorienting aftermath, it is crucial to understand that you are the victim of a sophisticated crime, not a personal failure. Fraudsters are professionals who
A letter arrives, perhaps bearing an official-looking crest, promising millions. It speaks of a distant relative, previously unknown, who has passed away overseas leaving behind a substantial inheritance. For the recipient, it paints a picture of unexpected, life-altering wealth. Yet, for hundreds of elderly Americans targeted by individuals like Okezie Bonaventure Ogbata, this tantalizing prospect
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In a sweeping international operation, the U.S. Justice Department has unsealed charges against two Russian nationals accused of masterminding a global ransomware campaign that extorted over $16 million from victims, including hospitals, schools, and businesses. The operation, involving law enforcement agencies from over a dozen countries, marks a significant blow against the
The digital age, while offering unprecedented opportunities for connectivity and innovation, has also spawned a dark underbelly of cybercrime. Online marketplaces, operating in the shadows, facilitate the trade of stolen data, hacking tools, and other illicit goods and services. These platforms empower cybercriminals, enabling them to launch attacks with greater ease and frequency, posing a
Pharmaceutical Executive Defrauds Investors Out of Millions by Selling Fake Stock in Medical Research Company Greg Ruehle liked to gamble—the only problem was that he did it with other people’s money. In the process, the pharmaceutical executive not only swindled his friends and people from his hometown out of millions of dollars, he injured the
Ukrainian National Extradited from Poland to Face Charges Related to $10 Million Cyber Money Laundering Operation WASHINGTON—A Ukrainian national made his initial appearance today in federal court in Charlotte, North Carolina, after being extradited from Poland to face charges relating to a $10 million international money laundering operation, announced Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell
FBI Releases 2014 Hate Crime Statistics Today, the FBI released Hate Crime Statistics, 2014, the Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program’s latest compilation about bias-motivated incidents throughout the nation. Submitted by 15,494 law enforcement agencies, the data provide information about the offenses, victims, offenders, and locations of hate crimes; however, the UCR Program does not estimate
This is an email received about “NICHOLAS BROWN – Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)” is a phishing scam and why not try to contact these people or log onto these sites and enter your data because you risk being stolen. from: NICHOLAS BROWN <info@ioesa.com.mx> reply-to: barlordruben28@gmail.com to: date: Sun, Nov
This is an email received about “Mrs. Cassandra Chandler Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)” is a phishing scam and why not try to contact these people or log onto these sites and enter your data because you risk being stolen. Mrs. Cassandra Chandler Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Federal Bureau of Investigation
Where you can report fraud in US (United States )? Here we provide guidance on where and how you can report the Federal Bureau of Investigation website (FBI) If you would like to report fraud, please contact the appropriate investigative agency as follows: General fraud and other criminal matters: Please contact the FBI at (202)