E-ZPass scammers try to cash in on NYC congestion pricing with phony text-message shakedown
A flurry of phony text messages are trying to get metro area motorists to pay off overdue EZPass fees tied to the Big Apple’s ...
Tired of SunPass scam text messages? Florida just shut down 100s of fraudulent sites
Hundreds of fraudulent sites sending fake SunPass texts asking for money or logins have been shut down, according to the ...
These young men were tricked into sending nude photos, then blackmailed: The nightmare of sextortion
It was around 10 p.m. on a Friday night in Indiana when one young man began messaging with a pretty girl from Indianapolis on a dating app. Lying in bed feeling lonely and bored, he was exhilarated ...
An Abington college student died after being extorted on Instagram and Snapchat. His family blames the social platforms.
A lawsuit filed by Jack Sullivan’s parents says the social media companies facilitated the crime through their platforms and ...
South Carolina Rep. reveals what happened when he came face to face with Nigerian sextortionist who drove his son, 17, to suicide
Brandon Guffey, the South Carolina politician whose son killed himself after being 'sextorted,' revealed his reaction to ...
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He lost his son to suicide after a ‘sextortion’ scam. The alleged scammer was just extradited to the US
It represents the last text ... boys and leading to an alarming increase in suicides nationwide. At the time of his son’s death, Guffey was running for state representative. After he was elected, he ...
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He lost his son to suicide after a ‘sextortion’ scam. The alleged scammer was just extradited to the US
Brandon Guffey was overwhelmed with rage when he first saw the man he believes caused his son’s suicide. The suspect ... It represents the last text message Gavin sent loved ones on July 27 ...
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Scammers pose as IRS in fake text that claims you are owed $1,400 economic impact statement
OR SCAMS THAT MAY THREATEN YOU. KEEP YOUR GUARD UP AND KEEP YOUR MONEY IN YOUR POCKET. A fake text is circulating that claims you are owed a $1,400 "Economic Impact Statement."Viewers are reaching ...
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A Nigerian man has been extradited to the US to face charges in a ‘sextortion’ scam that took a teen’s life
It represents the last text ... boys and leading to an alarming increase in suicides nationwide. At the time of his son’s death, Guffey was running for state representative. After he was elected, he ...