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Scammers clone Italian minister’s voice with AI in ransom scheme
This article was originally published in Italian Entrepreneurs in Italy were targeted by scammers posing as Defence Minister Guido Crosetto, asking…
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Fraudster posing as Delta Force vet defrauded 32 victims out of $12M by offering protection from drug cartel threats he fabricated
A Texas man pretending to be a highly trained special operations veteran was found guilty of defrauding victims out of…
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Long Island fencing company owner accused of defrauding customers out of $20,000
SHIRLEY, Long Island (WABC) — Police on Long Island have arrested a contractor they say defrauded customers out of more…
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Federal appeals court delays Sen. Lindsey Graham’s testimony in Georgia election probe
Atlanta — A federal appeals court on Sunday agreed to temporarily put on hold a lower court’s order requiring that…
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Arizona woman pleads guilty in ballot collection operation
An Arizona woman accused of illegally collecting early ballots in the 2020 primary election pleaded guilty Thursday in an agreement…
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Michael Avenatti sentenced to 4 years in prison for defrauding Stormy Daniels
Disgraced attorney Michael Avenatti was sentenced Thursday to four years in prison for cheating client Stormy Daniels, the porn actor…
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Michigan Board Disqualifies 5 GOP Gov Candidates Over Invalid Signatures
The bipartisan Michigan Board of State Canvassers ruled Thursday that five Republican candidates for governor, including two front-runners, are ineligible…
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7 On Your Side: How to stop Medicare/medical ID scams
The Federal Trade Commission labeled it a growing menace: medical ID theft, where a thief steals your Medicare or health…
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NY doctor, NJ postal worker among 21 charged in alleged nationwide COVID-19 schemes
NEW YORK (WABC) — The Justice Department on Wednesday announced nearly two dozen arrests tied to what the agency called…
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