Tag results for "online fraud"
- Florida Woman Pleads Guilty In Magazine ScamRhonda Jean Moulder pleaded to one count of conspiracy to commit ma ...
- FCC Proposes Mandatory Blocking To Combat Text Spam"Unwanted text messages present the same problems as unwanted calls -- th ...
- Firm Settles Indiana Charges That Its Emails Were DeceptivePERA allegedly created the false impression that the emails were from t ...
- Friendly Fraud Costs Businesses Billions Of Dollars: StudyFraudulent abuse of coupons and promotions is now so widespread that retaile ...
- Cost Of Fraud Has Risen-To $3.75 For Every Dollar StolenEcommerce merchants are at risk as fraudulent transactions increase, LexisNexis reports. ...
- Amazon Sues Facebook Group Admins, Targets Fake Review BrokersAmazon on Tuesday filed legal action against the administrators of more th ...
- New Phishing Scam Is Built On Fake Subscription InvoicesPhony emails pretend to be from such services as Zoho and MasterCl ...
- Consumers Warned: Watch Out For Online Debt CollectorsConsumers are cautioned to never click on unknown links or disclose person ...
- The Most Used Subject Lines In Phishing EmailsMost cyber felons seem to feel they can do without subject line ...
- Dark Web Fire Sale: Prices Are Going Down For Personal InformationCyber criminals can now obtain a complete workup on a person f ...
- Search, Affiliate Marketing Fraud To Cost Industry BillionsFraudulent search -- direct and organic -- non-paid traffic contributes about 2 ...
- Study: Affiliate Marketing Fraud Will Hit $3.4 BillionUp to 17% of all traffic coming from affiliate programs is fak ...
- DoubleVerify: Fraud Schemes Spiked 70% In 2021DoubleVerify's report shows articles that perpetuate disinformation generated six times more like ...
- Feds Nail Money Launderer In Business Email Compromise ScamThe BEC scam defrauded law firms and other companies of more th ...
- BEC Bandits: FBI Reports $43 Billion In Global Email Scam LossesThere were 241,206 domestic and international incidents from June 2016- December 202 ...
- Edgemesh Uses Technology, Ad Retargeting To Weed Out Fraudulent ActivityJake Loveless, CEO at Edgemesh, created a feature for his new compa ...
- TowerData And FreshAddress Rebrand As AtDataThe firms announced their merger last October, and have combined their servi ...
- Meta Defeats Class-Action Over Scam AdsSiding with Facebook, a federal judge has dismissed a class-action complaint broug ...
- Google Expands Personal Info It Will Remove From Search ResultsGoogle has expanded the type of personal information it will remove fr ...
- Yelp Cracks Down On Compensated ReviewsYelp called on other platforms Monday to crack down on reviewers getti ...
- The Best Phishing Email Subject LinesHoliday and HR-oriented themes often get employees to open them, KnowBe4 repo ...
- Google Sues Gmail User In Cameroon Over 'Puppy Fraud'"Nche Noel Ntse has been perpetrating a puppy fraud scheme to explo ...
- Judge Throws Out Key FTC Claims Against Match.comLargely siding with online dating service Match.com, a federal judge has thro ...
- New Google Workspace Feature Helps Users Avoid Spam, Company SaysGoogle is providing its Workspace customers with a new feature that ...
- AppLovin Partners With HUMAN To Protect Against Fraud, Bot Attacks Across In-App ExchangeThe partnership with HUMAN will allow agencies, advertisers and publishers to monit ...
- Phishing Grounds: Ransomware, Malware And BEC Attacks Boomed Last YearMore than half of firms infected with ransomware paid a ransom, a ...
- 83.4 Million U.S. Smartphone Users Will Scan QR Codes This YearQR codes made news after a viewing surge to Coinbase's QR co ...
- CTV Fraud Schemes Cost $144 Million In 2021Four schemes may have cost publishers $1 million to $5 million ...
- FTC: Social Media Scams Tripled In 2021In 2021, consumers lost $770 million to social media scams, the F ...
- FTC: Consumers Should Opt Out Of Ad Targeting To Avoid Social Scams"Scammers could easily use the tools available to advertisers on social med ...
