Etiket: scams
A handbook against online romance scams
Fiorenza Sarzanini (photo by Carlo Furgeri Gilbert). c‘are those who believe they have found love and spend hours and hours on their cell phone or computer to exchange messages. There…
The largest furniture store in Buenos Aires and its fight against virtual scams
Todo en Muebles is one of the largest furniture companies in the country. It has around 1,000,000 followers on Instagram and is characterized by selling at a medium to low…
Casino manager scams employer through roulette table manipulation
A 52-year-old man from Erm has spent two years as a casino manager in Emmen stealing money from his employer by manipulating the roulette table. The man ran into the…
The basic rules for avoiding charity scams
P.people in distress near and far, children and the elderly. But also animals and ecosystems: there are many causes for which it is worth opening your wallet and making a…
Romance scams are becoming more common – this is how a criminal can contact you
A California woman wanted a relationship that would lead to marriage. Chatting with people online is easier than ever. However, one downside is that with new acquaintances you can never…
Grandchild trick on WhatsApp: LKA warns of nasty scams
By Andreas Filbig and Marlene Polywka | Aug 15, 2022 1:04 p.m A widespread scam has now arrived on WhatsApp, as the police and the LKA warn. So far, this…
Fraud at Sparkasse, Postbank, DKB: Beware of phishing scams
By Rita Deutschbein | Aug 9, 2022 at 11:25 am For several weeks, new fraud attempts have become known that endanger customers of various banks. TECHBOOK explains why times seem…
DHL fraud: These scams are currently causing trouble
By Marlene Polywka | Aug 02, 2022 at 4:45 p.m The shipping giant DHL and its customers are always the target of various scams. TECHBOOK explains the most common stitches.…
Online scams | The National Police arrests 25 young people in Madrid for defrauding an e-commerce company of more than half a million
07/20/2022 Act at 10:02 EST For this, they created some 500 customer accounts through which they made purchases using more than 400 virtual cards and then returned the products without…
This is how you protect yourself from online scams
By remembering the three Vs, you can protect yourself from online scams. There are many different scam campaigns. Adobe Stock / AOP Last year, Finns were cheated out of about…