fraudulent scheme

The methods of scammers to steal money from the population are becoming more and more sophisticated. Criminals not only develop illegal schemes for withdrawing funds from bank cards, but also integrate dummies—droppers—into their strategies. Most often, the least financially literate and at the...

It was enough to make a mistake once. We tell you how to protect yourself. A couple from Yekaterinburg, Andrey and Yulia, lost 300 thousand. The money Yulia received as an inheritance from her father seemed to have disappeared from the card. The scammers did not call her and did not introduce...

When you shouldn't even believe the verification check mark. The official Microsoft India account on the social network X with more than 211,000 subscribers was hacked by cryptocurrency scammers who pretended to be Roaring Kitty-the nickname of the famous stock trader Keith Gill. The Microsoft...

On various purchase and sale sites, such as Avito, Yula and the like, scammers quite successfully use the theme called "Triangle" The victims of a fraudster are simultaneously two people who do not know each other and do not suspect that the fraudster is one of them. The essence of the criminal...

The attackers placed ads for the sale of non-cleared cars on popular online platforms at a reduced cost, received money from customers, and then interrupted communication. Investigators of the police department No. 4 (Sumy) of the Sumy District Police Department in cooperation with the...

Think twice before you like another blogger. The Bitdefender Labs team has discovered a new scam scheme in which criminals send messages from an unknown number, most often with the code of an African country, promising payment for likes of videos on YouTube. Bitdefender specialists...