by Admin | Feb 27, 2018 | Cybercrime, Recent Articles
British Columbia companies and individuals are in the crosshairs of the U.S. Department of Justice for allegedly defrauding seniors around the world with bogus promises of lottery winnings. In a Thursday posting on its webpage, the department said coordinated busts of...
by Admin | Jan 10, 2018 | Featured, Phone Scam, Recent Articles
A prosecutor in California has asked that a Montrealer with alleged ties to the Montreal Mafia serve an 18-month prison term for his brief role in a fraudulent telemarketing ring that bilked elderly people of their savings through false promises of lottery winnings....
by Admin | Sep 14, 2017 | International Fraud, Recent Articles
Before giving money to any organization claiming hurricane relief in the United States, it’s important to do your research. Charity Navigator has a list of reputable organizations doing their part for storm relief. Its database is a good starting place to...
by Admin | Sep 12, 2017 | Online Fraud, Recent Articles
Equifax is facing multiple class actions after dealing with one of “the most impactful” data breaches ever. Last week, the credit reporting company revealed that more than 143 million American’s and Canadians sensitive information might have been...
by Admin | Sep 12, 2017 | Online Fraud, Recent Articles
BBB Saskatchewan is warning businesses, charities and consumers of an email phishing scam that’s making its way through Canada and the United States. The email scam uses the Better Business Bureau name and logo and contains malware that can infect your computer...