KENNER, La. (WVUE) - A Kenner detective may have stopped a widespread identity theft scheme by shutting down a Russian-operated website targeting Louisiana residents.

Through the first 10 months of 2024, Lafourche Parish Sheriff Craig Webre says more than 160 parish residents have been ...

The latest con job is the e-challan scam, which is giving many a reason to lose sleep. Here’s how it works. You’ll get an urgent SMS that looks like it came straight from the traffic police ...

Brits are being warned about a TikTok text scam. Fraudsters trying to lure in victims with promise of money for ‘1-2 hours work’ TikTok has issued a warning to its users over the scam.

In his recent Mann Ki Baat address, Prime Minister Narendra Modi warned the public about a rising cyber scam known as "digital arrest," where fraudsters impersonate law enforcement or government ...

Maybe you’ve heard of the missed jury duty scam. A scammer, pretending to be a law enforcement officer, calls someone at random and threatens them with arrest because they failed to obey a jury ...

Australians have been warned about a cruel scam website that claims to promote a “cost-of-living bonus payment” from Centrelink. Services Australia confirmed a series of fake websites ...

The prime accused in the online trading scam case, Deepankar Barman, was arrested by the Assam Police from Goa on Sunday, DGP GP Singh said. The arrest came after an intense cross-country search ...

Scammers are using the STARS air ambulance charity to swindle Saskatchewan residents in a new phone scam. Saskatoon police issued a warning about the scam on the weekend, as did Moose Jaw police in ...

The scam unfolds as victims are prompted to register on a fake job portal with the promise of simple, paid tasks. Once registered, the victim is instructed to complete numerous “job” actions, such as ...

Samimi provided advice to help others avoid falling victim to a similar scam. "The U.S. government will never ask for you to send them money through crypto, or over the phone or over the internet ...