Crime ❯ Fraud

Phishing

Scams Email Scams Online Scams Text Message Scams SMS-Based Phishing Consumer Scams SMS Phishing Postal Fraud Cybercrime Banking Fraud Banking Security Political Parties Court Cases Smishing and Quishing Identity Theft

Georgia Man Indicted in Athlete Phishing and Sex‑Trafficking Case

Prosecutors describe a social‑engineering scheme using a porn‑star persona plus spoofed Apple support to seize athletes’ iCloud logins.

Verizon $20 Outage Credit Rolls Out as Some Customers Secure Up to $200 and Phishing Texts Are Reported

Ohio BMV Issues Alert Over Fake Ticket Text Scam Spreading Nationwide

Illinois Warns Residents of Phishing Texts Impersonating DMV