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A scammer bought the hacked laptop and walked into a trap

A scammer thought he could solve his “problem” by getting rid of his laptop. Bad idea. The machine goes dark… then pops back up online in a different place, with a different guy running the same ...
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Scammer script makes millions | Call center FBI bust

When Devin Price sits down with Matt Cox, his voice carries the quiet exhaustion of someone who’s already lived several lives. Teen father. Drug dealer. Addict. Scammer. Fugitive. “We were at our ...
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I Almost Got Hacked on a Microsoft Teams Call — Here’s How the Scam Works

Let me tell you how I came within steps of becoming a victim in an elaborate social engineering scheme designed to exploit something so routine and apparently harmless as a Microsoft Teams call ...

A new AI scam targeting Walmart shoppers is catching people off guard

The call sounds routine at first, a calm voice saying it is from Walmart’s fraud department about a $919 PlayStation 5 charge on a shopper’s account. Then the script tightens, asking the customer to ...