Marwan Ouarab is an unlikely hero. A convicted con artist who narrowly avoided prison in France, he has now found a new calling: saving scam victims from their online predators using his tech skills.
The Federal Trade Commission reports Americans lost $1.14 billion to romance scams in 2023, more than double the $547 million lost in 2022.
Techopedia explores the latest payment scams in 2025, including deepfake fraud, refund phishing, and voice cloning.
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Simone Simms has spoken for the first time about how she fell for the elaborate artificial intelligence ( AI ) scam which ...
Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said this week that she had received a scam call from someone impersonating another world leader, whom she did not identify. “I could hear clearly from the ...
When Wang got to Bangkok, he was kidnapped and taken to an online scam compound, one of hundreds of thousands of people the United Nations says have been trapped into working for criminal networks ...
But there is a general sense that scams and fraud have become increasingly common around the world. The Global Anti-Scam Alliance, or GASA, reports that over $1.03 trillion was lost to scammers in ...
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