A scammer who convinced some of the world's biggest tech businesses to send him replacement gear has been sentenced to seven years and eight months. Justin David May, 31, used stolen hardware serial ...
Pierogi from Scammer Payback on YouTube joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about scams and scambaiting. Why do scammers ask victims to buy gift cards? What are some of the biggest ...
Tech support scammers have been offering bogus technical support services and “resolving” people’s non-existent problems with their devices or software for years. Using a range of tried-and-tested ...
People are being warned to watch out for scammers and cyber crime, which are not generally covered by insurance companies. Photo/Sarah Ivey A scammer pretending to be from an internet service provider ...
Jenny Barton said she received a phone call on Wednesday afternoon from someone claiming to be from Windows support services. "He told me that my computer had been hacked," she said. "I was asked to ...
When an Apple scammer tried to steal from the wrong person, karma hit hard. In this unbelievable real call, a tech-savvy hero ...
MCCRACKEN COUNTY, KY (KFVS) - The McCracken County Sheriff's Office was contacted by a Farley, Kentucky resident Saturday night, August 13 after she came close to losing several thousand dollars to a ...
A thief made off with $1,800 in iTunes gift cards by creating confusion over a refund for a computer protection program sold to the victim, according to Pennsylvania State Police in Lehigh County. The ...
A SCAMMER posing as a Telstra employee is targeting people by trying to hack into their personal computers over the phone. Last Friday, Ingleburn husband-and-wife Paul and Jan Neaves were contacted by ...
A computer glitch in home-shopping network QVC’s computers let a woman scam the company for $412,000 and more then 1,800 items. That woman, Quantina Moore-Perry, 33, of Greensboro, NC pled guilty to ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ATHENS, Ala. (WHNT) – Athens Police ...
A man shared a post about how he scammed a fraudster, and his post went viral. In his post, he detailed how he convinced the scammer to send him ₹20, who originally asked the man for ₹1000. An X user ...