Scam
Knesset c'mtee discusses scam stealing millions from elderly, Holocaust survivors
The fraud, committed largely via telephone, particularly targeted Israel's Russian-speaking community, with scammers speaking in Russian.
Nearly half of Israelis have fallen victim to online scams - study
The rising threat of financial fraud: Reconsider your approach to email security - opinion
French woman sends over €830,000 euros to AI Brad Pitt scammer
ISOC-IL warn of massive wave of WhatsApp scams targeting Israelis to steal credit card information
Dozens of Israelis reported scammers attempting to steal credit card details via WhatsApp utilizing Finnish and Vietnamese area codes.
Gold & Silver IRA Scams to Avoid
Don't let scammers steal your retirement nest egg. From fake IRAs to counterfeit coins, discover the 10 most dangerous Gold IRA scams and learn how to protect your investment from fraudsters.
Meta begins testing facial recognition for account recovery
The new technology developed will be used primarily in cases of account breaches to help individuals regain access to their accounts.
Hong Kong scammers defrauded victims of over $46 million using deepfake AI
Hong Kong police stated that the recent scam occurred when scammers, using AI, messaged their victims, claiming to have texted the wrong number.
Meta unveils new tools to combat sextortion and image-based abuse
A new setting on Instagram DMs will blur photos which it identifies as containing nudity.
Scammer lied about surviving October 7 massacre for cash, apartment, car
Nico Astroga created the biggest scam of the Israel-Hamas war, saying he saw 29 of his friends murdered in Re'im. He got donations from entrepreneur Noam Lanir and was exposed by Daniel Amram.
Here's how to avoid fraud, scams, and phishing attempts this shopping season
The shopping holidays bring increased exposure to fraud and scams. Stay informed and protect yourself with these essential precautions.
Porn, scams and fake news: The growing realm of deepfakes
An NBC News investigation found deepfakes on multiple social media platforms, and concern is growing for how this new technology will impact people.
What is Kiwi.com and why is it important?
TRAVEL ADVISER: Kiwi.com is without any doubt a legit online travel agency. However, booking a flight through it increases the risks of issues. Here's why.
Jerusalem vendor arrested after scamming American tourist for $2,000 ashtray - report
The scam began when a vendor in Jerusalem's market offered an American tourist a cash advance for a credit card transaction.
NASA employee used COVID relief funds to grow weed, pay off debt
A NASA employee received a total of $151,900 in COVID-related relief loans before using the money to begin cultivating marijuana and pay off his real estate loans.
