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CybersecurityRomance scam from the front lines of the $16 billion fraud crisis: 6 dead dogs, a missing $39,000, and a wronged widow
By Amanda GerutFebruary 14, 2026
Nvidia co-founder and CEO Jensen Huang in Las Vegas, Nevada, on January 5, 2026. (Photo: Patrick T. Fallon/AFP/Getty Images)
NewslettersChina reportedly tells tech firms to pause Nvidia H200 orders
By Andrew NuscaJanuary 8, 2026
He promised investors 10% gains. Now, he’s accused of using their money for sailing excursions in an alleged Ponzi scheme
LawHe promised investors 10% gains. Now, he’s accused of using their money for sailing excursions in an alleged Ponzi scheme
By The Associated PressDecember 23, 2025
Former Meta integrity chief says new report reveals ‘disappointing’ ad fraud epidemic at the social media giant
Big TechFormer Meta integrity chief says new report reveals ‘disappointing’ ad fraud epidemic at the social media giant
By Lily Mae LazarusDecember 15, 2025
AI may replace people in Southeast Asia’s scam complexes—and that could undercut the drive to stop them
AsiaAI may replace people in Southeast Asia’s scam complexes—and that could undercut the drive to stop them
By Angelica AngNovember 20, 2025
FTC data confirms job offer text scams are 4 times more common now and have cost job seekers almost $300 million
Future of WorkFTC data confirms job offer text scams are 4 times more common now and have cost job seekers almost $300 million
By Matty Merritt and Morning BrewNovember 17, 2025
‘A national security problem and a homeland security problem’: The world targets Southeast Asia’s notorious scam centers
Asia‘A national security problem and a homeland security problem’: The world targets Southeast Asia’s notorious scam centers
By Angelica AngNovember 15, 2025
India nationals, believed to have worked at scam center in Myanmar, board a plane at Thailand's Mae Sot International Airport in Tak, before being sent back to India Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Sarot Meksophawannakul)
AsiaInside the compounds of Asia’s $10 billion scam industry, where trafficked staff sleep at work and log 16-hour days texting ‘hello’ over and over
By Huizhong Wu and The Associated PressNovember 7, 2025
FBI Director Kash Patel and U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi at the White House on September 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. (Photo: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)
NewslettersU.S. seizes $15 billion in bitcoin held by ‘pig butchering’ scammer
By Andrew NuscaOctober 15, 2025
North Korean agents pretending to be IT guys have funneled up to $1 billion into Kim Jong Un’s nuclear program
MagazineNorth Korean agents pretending to be IT guys have funneled up to $1 billion into Kim Jong Un’s nuclear program
By Amanda GerutOctober 4, 2025
Cybercrime is big business in Asia, and AI could be about to make things worse
TechCybercrime is big business in Asia, and AI could be about to make things worse
By Nicholas GordonJuly 13, 2025
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NewslettersHow a deepfake of Marco Rubio exposed the alarming ease of AI voice scams
By Sharon GoldmanJuly 10, 2025
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FinanceSix women thought they found love online. It was a married father of 2 scamming them out of millions
By Amanda GerutJuly 6, 2025
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Cybersecurity‘Ghost’ students are hijacking millions from colleges—and locking real human students out of classes
By Amanda GerutJune 12, 2025
California woman enrolled in college by scammers using AI to collect $9,000 in financial aid—she’s only one of 223,000 suspected fake enrollments in the state
FinanceCalifornia woman enrolled in college by scammers using AI to collect $9,000 in financial aid—she’s only one of 223,000 suspected fake enrollments in the state
By Sharon Lurye and The Associated PressJune 10, 2025
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