Two China-based Android app developers are being sued by Google for an alleged scam targeting 100,000 users worldwide through fake cryptocurrency and other investment apps. in my article on the Hot for Security blog.
The SCFD collects a one-tenth of one percent sales-and-use tax to help fund cultural attractions and free day programming.
The Reno County Sheriff’s Office has issued a warning about a phone scam that has been targeting residents. The Sheriff’s Office said people have reported being contacted by a “Detective Corey Graber” regarding a warrant and demanding
TOPEKA (KSNT) - On Wednesday, the Topeka Police Department (TPD) warned of contractor scammers who may be targeting residents. On Tuesday, the TPD responded to reports of fraudulent activity in the 1600 block of Southwest Withdean Road. Officers were informed that a local tree service was operating without a license and gave inaccurate information regarding []
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court says scammers are calling people demanding cash to clear court issues. They say a number of people have reported receiving such calls. “Callers are reporting that they’ve received a call from a local sheriff’s deputy asking the person to meet them downtown with cash to clear a []
Lexington Police are warning area residence to be on the lookout for a phone scam that's been circulating
(From the Tiffin Police Department) A dangerous nationwide scam involving gold bars and Bitcoin has now reached Tiffin. The Tiffin Police Department is actively investigating this scam with the assistance of the FBI. The scam involves fraudsters posing as law enforcement officials to manipulate unsuspecting individuals. Be on high alert if you receive a call
Scammers posing as police officers, sheriffs and judiciary employees are calling people claiming arrest warrants have been issued for missing jury duty, according to the Hawaii State Judiciary.
WASHINGTON – Law enforcement at the federal level is maintaining vigilance for potential threats against the Jewish community in the United States as the Passover holiday approaches, as stated by FBI Director Christopher Wray during a meeting with security officials nationwide on Wednesday. Wray expressed ongoing concern within the bureau about the possibility of lone […]
The Amarillo Police Department issued a warning to the community regarding a recent scam call in which an individual called a woman and falsely claimed to be Chief Martin Birkenfeld APD to discuss "illegal online activities."
New Hampshire transportation officials are warning E-ZPass users in the
Trading Standards Scotland (TSS) has urged vigilance amid a surge in doorstep scams, mis-sold services, and botched household repairs. The organisation has launched a 'Shut out Scammers' campaign with Police Scotland designed to raise awareness about the risks of accepting work offered by cold callers. Shocking examples include a couple who were charged £4,500 for a step and mono-blocking outside their home, only for it to begin crumbling within days. Another couple were conned out of £350 after...