TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) β The Better Business Bureau is warning tap-to-pay users of a new scheme that could make simple transactions costly. “Ghost tapping” is a growing scheme
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Social Security Administration sends warning over letter scam
(NewsNation) β The Social Security Administration has issued a warning to Americans about a letter scam. The Office of the Inspector General for the SSA says the scam
Gucci, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen customers’ private data stolen
(NewsNation) β A group of hackers has stolen the private information of potentially millions of customers of luxury fashion brands Gucci, Balenciaga and Alexander McQueen, according to a
1 in 5 homebuyers willing to sacrifice safety for affordability
(NewsNation) β Housing costs are so high that some buyers are willing to risk their personal safety to afford a home. A recent Redfin survey found that roughly
What is deed fraud and how can you protect yourself?
(NewsNation) β Unsuspecting homeowners are discovering their properties have been sold out from under them in a scam that authorities say is becoming more common: Quitclaim deed fraud.
Violent attacks rising as crypto holders targeted for Bitcoin keys
(NewsNation) βΒ AΒ cryptocurrencyΒ investor dubbed the “Kentucky Crypto King” was due back in a New York courtroom Wednesday after allegedly kidnapping and torturing a man for his Bitcoin password. JohnΒ Woeltz,
Ex-FBI agent: Crypto kidnapping blends ‘old-school, new-school crime’
(NewsNation) β Crypto kidnapping is becoming the latest trendy crime in the U.S. and throughout the world, something retired FBI agent and the founder of Sierra One Consulting,