Crime ❯ Fraud ❯ Cybercrime

Identity Theft

Scams Phishing QR Code Scams Scamming Techniques Remote Work Schemes Financial Fraud Impersonation Account Hacking Dark Web Email Fraud

German Watchdogs Warn Against Sending ID Photos Over WhatsApp

Officials cite impersonation schemes that promise compensation, urging verified, certified channels for any ID transfer.

Berlin Prosecutors Charge Ex-Police Officer Over Rental-Data Fraud Scheme

Mumbai Woman Registers FIR After Cash Loan App Shares Morphed Nude Images

Arizona Woman Sentenced to 8.5 Years for Helping North Korean IT Workers Defraud U.S. Companies

Tokyo Police Re-Arrest Executive Over ¥54 Million Demae-Can Fraud

UK Councils Remove Fake QR Code Stickers in Widespread Parking Scam

German Transit Operators Plan IT Overhaul to Curb Deutschlandticket Fraud

Waren Authority Warns of Fake QR Codes on Parking Machines

Indonesian man charged for using illegally bought KrisFlyer accounts to spend over S$1,600

German Accident Insurer DGUV Targeted in Sophisticated Phishing Scam

Leipzig Prosecutors Charge 22-Year-Old in €100,000 Messenger Fraud Case

Mercedes-Benz Warns of Fraudulent Used-Car Scam Exploiting Its Brand

Authorities Warn of Nationwide Toll Payment Scam Targeting Drivers

Fake QR Codes on Munich Parking Meters Used in Fraud Scheme

FBI and FTC Warn of Sophisticated Toll Payment Text Scam Targeting U.S. Smartphone Users

French Woman Defrauded of €830,000 by Fake Brad Pitt Speaks Out

AI Scam Impersonating Brad Pitt Swindles French Woman Out of $850,000

40 Arrested in Houston-Area Dark Web Bank Fraud Scheme

Tennessee Man Arrested for Helping North Korea Secure IT Jobs to Fund Weapons Program