What Payment Methods are Telltale Signs of Scams?
The primary point of contact that scammers use to reach people is social media, by which $658 million was reported lost in the first half of 2023.
Scammers Took Consumers for $8.8 Billion in 2022
$3.8 billion in investment scams and $2.6 billion in impersonator scams topped the list. Most money lost through bank transfers and crypto currencies.
New Immigration Bills Open the Door for Scammers
President Biden’s proposed immigration reforms could provide a pathway to citizenship for over 11 million undocumented immigrants, but the proposed changes also offer fresh opportunity for scammers who know how to exploit the complicated and sometimes confusing immigration process.