Tag: scammers
Up to five years in prison for an international network of scammers that has been operating since 2019
Sentences of up to five years in prison were imposed on Monday in Bergerac (Dordogne) on fifteen people tried in December for having participated in a commercial fraud network active…
“Méta-Brouteur”, the account that has fun scamming scammers
Who has never received a scam message on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram? We do not get too wet by saying that it happened to almost everyone who will read these…
Fürstenfeldbruck: Donation scammers on the road at Christmas markets – Fürstenfeldbruck
In the past few days, scammers have brazenly exploited the willingness of Christmas market visitors in the Fürstenfeldbruck area to donate, according to the police. In front of a current…
Crime: 200 years from now, people will still fall for scammers
The history of Wirecard was that of a young, up-and-coming company, dynamic, visionary. And that’s how every scam works: the more exciting, bigger and more conclusive, the stronger the urge…
Crime: Blow at British phone scammers: 120 arrests
crime Blow at British phone scammers: 120 arrests A numeric code runs across a screen at the Central Office for Cybercrime Bavaria (ZCB). photo © Nicolas Armer/dpa Dupe and collect…
Scammers on the phone: Several cases in Markt Schwaben and Vaterstetten – Ebersberg
Fraudsters tried again at the weekend to get hold of people’s money in Vaterstetten and Markt Schwaben with shock calls. Several cases have been reported to the Poinger police. During…
International Gang Dismantled: Blow At Crypto Scammers
Status: 15.11.2022 10:09 a.m An international gang may have harmed hundreds of thousands of investors with bogus crypto deals. The Spanish police have broken up the fraud ring after several…
Travel, watches and even a microlight… scammers were running big with the savings of retirees
Confiscated microlight. No more trips, luxury watches and new cars. The Haute-Garonne gendarmerie details on its Facebook page how investigators from the research section of Muret, south of Toulouse, put…
Warning against fake shops: scammers promise cheap wood
Status: 19.10.2022 8:17 a.m More and more false dealers are allegedly offering cheap wood on the Internet – and thus deceiving the customers. Fraud is often difficult for consumers to…
“TV that generates energy”: Tagesschau falls for scammers | politics
This invention would have changed the world… On its website, the “Tagesschau” on Friday presented a supposed technology sensation: a “television that generates energy instead of consuming it”. The TV…