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Former Du Bois administrative secretary pleads guilty to embezzling, unlawful monetary transaction
13+ min ago (209+ words) Roberta Shaffer, a former administrative secretary in Du Bois, pleaded guilty in federal court Wednesday to one count of felony embezzlement and another count of unlawful monetary transaction. Shaffer and former Du Bois mayor John "Herm" Suplizio are accused of…...
Four Arrested in Hyderabad Fake Software Job Consultancy Racket
18+ min ago (464+ words) Hyderabad| A major cyber fraud racket targeting unemployed youths with promises of "backdoor software jobs" has been busted in Hyderabad. Amberpet police arrested four persons accused of operating a fake job consultancy that allegedly cheated job seekers of lakhs of…...
FBI warns of major phishing scam, with hackers "hijacking' Microsoft Outlook, 365 users
17+ min ago (275+ words) The FBI is warning of a new phishing scam targeting Microsoft Outlook users, with officials saying hackers "hijack" Microsoft 365. The warning, issued May 21, says the threat first emerged last month as a pre-packaged phishing kit called Kali 365. The platform, primarily…...
World Cup fans warned to watch out for important new Facebook alert
14+ min ago (445+ words) FACEBOOK users have been warned to look out for a new alert as cyber thieves look to exploit World Cup fever. Owner Meta is introducing a brand new in-app notification for people searching terms related to World Cup tickets or…...
Quenden Hart in court today for Linn County scam charges
46+ min ago (110+ words) KWWL [WATERLOO, Iowa] " Quenden Hart is set for a plea hearing on Thursday after being charged in connection with a scheme where a Marion man lost $10, 000 in cash and his bank cards earlier this year. Hart was charged with first-degree…...
ZDF Documentary on Welfare Faces 40+ Complaints, May 28
24+ min ago (217+ words) ZDF documentary on welfare system aired May 14 and drew 40+ complaints. Federal Employment Agency recorded 110, 000 fraud suspicions among 5. 5 million recipients in 2025. The Federal Employment Agency recorded 110, 000 suspected fraud cases in 2025 among 5. 5 million B'rgergeld recipients, roughly 2 percent. The agency acknowledged an unknown…...
Mother, daughter in police net over suspected online romance scam
10+ hour, 13+ min ago (314+ words) BREAKING: ADC Primary: Atiku departs Abuja for Adamawa Police detectives attached to the National Cybercrime Centre of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested a woman and her daughter over an alleged online romance fraud that reportedly swindled a Malta-based victim…...
California Passes Law Making It A Crime To Report A Crime
28+ min ago (35+ words) SACRAMENTO, CA " In a decisive move toward preventing any citizen journalists from uncovering massive fraud and corruption in the state moving forward, California officially passed a law making it a crime to report a crime....
Harpswell loses $189, 199 to vendor payment scam
14+ min ago (20+ words) Town officials reported the incident to local and federal authorities, and notified its insurance carrier, legal counsel and auditing firm....
Graduation season brings wave of scams targeting new graduates in Middle Tennessee
28+ min ago (269+ words) NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) " Graduation season is an exciting time for students and families across Middle Tennessee, but it is also prime time for scammers trying to steal money from new graduates. The Better Business Bureau is out with a new…...