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Fyre Fest 2 tickets on sale for $1.1 million include scuba diving with disgraced founder Billy McFarland
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Fyre Fest 2 tickets on sale for $1.1 million include scuba diving with disgraced founder Billy McFarland
By Orianna Rosa RoyleSeptember 10, 2024
Amazon Prime Day is a big shopping event for scammers too, experts warn
Retail
Amazon Prime Day is a big shopping event for scammers too, experts warn
By Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Haleluya Hadero and The Associated PressJuly 16, 2024
Dara Khosrowshahi
Tech
Uber and authorities are probing hoax calls made to an 81-year old man that allegedly led him to shoot a female driver
By Mark Scolforo and The Associated PressApril 19, 2024
‘Flaunting his wealth’: Fraudster who escaped prison found on Florida’s Gold Coast wearing Rolex, driving Mercedes
Lifestyle
‘Flaunting his wealth’: Fraudster who escaped prison found on Florida’s Gold Coast wearing Rolex, driving Mercedes
By Michael Rubinkam and The Associated PressAugust 5, 2023
Shot of a hacker dressed in a black mask hacking a computer.
Newsletters
The most-clicked phishing emails pretend to come from HR—and their subject matter might surprise you
By Paige McGlauflin and Joey AbramsAugust 2, 2023
Scammers net 6 figures on Bitcoin Pizza Day
The Coins
Scammers net 6 figures on Bitcoin Pizza Day
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 24, 2023
Billy McFarland and Fyre Festival survivor, Andy King.
Success
Disgraced Fyre Festival founder says he’s going to do it again despite being hit with a 6-year fraud sentence after the first event’s blistering failure
By Orianna Rosa RoyleApril 11, 2023
A senior citizen is holding her smartphone.
Telephone scammers who bilked older Americans for at least $87 million by impersonating law enforcement are arrested in Thailand
By The Associated PressMarch 22, 2023
Hacker in front of a laptop with a backdrop of Bitcoins
The Coins
Crypto’s downturn has taken a toll on another sector: scammers
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezAugust 16, 2022
Vault DAO employees pose for a group photo
The Coins
NFTs keep getting hacked. Has this startup found a way to keep them safe?
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezAugust 3, 2022
Synthetic media and deepfakes are here–but our economy isn’t ready
Commentary
Synthetic media and deepfakes are here–but our economy isn’t ready
By Mounir IbrahimJuly 27, 2022
NFT artist Beeple’s Twitter account was hacked with a phishing scam, and people lost thousands of dollars
Finance
NFT artist Beeple’s Twitter account was hacked with a phishing scam, and people lost thousands of dollars
By Andrew MarquardtMay 23, 2022
Not even crypto’s biggest names are safe as NFT marketplace OpenSea’s Discord channels infiltrated by a hacker promoting a scam drop
NFTs and Culture
Not even crypto’s biggest names are safe as NFT marketplace OpenSea’s Discord channels infiltrated by a hacker promoting a scam drop
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezMay 6, 2022
Andrew Bailey
Finance
‘Opportunity for the downright criminal’: Bank of England’s governor says crypto is the new front line for scams
By Marco Quiroz-GutierrezApril 4, 2022
Bar owner charged with selling fake COVID vaccination cards
Health
Bar owner charged with selling fake COVID vaccination cards
By Chris MorrisMay 6, 2021
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