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OYO Las Vegas Sold Rooms Under Fake ‘Palette’ and ‘Collection O’ Listings

The listings used altered images and stayed live on major travel sites while platforms and regulators open probes over potential consumer deception.

Hawaii Bans Cash Deposits at Crypto Kiosks Starting Oct. 1, 2026

Chicago YouTuber Charged After Seizure of $250,000 in Luxury Fragrances

Scammers Use FaceTime to Pose as Banks and Drain Accounts

States Advance Split Strategy on Crypto Kiosks as Fraud Targets Older Adults

Valve Ends Physical Steam Gift Cards, Will Not Restock Retail Stock

ChatGPT Returned Links to Convincing Fake Retail Sites

Hurricanes Stanley Cup Final Home Tickets Sell Out as Resale Prices Soar

Visa Warns AI-Driven Scams Are Now the Fastest-Growing Payment Threat

Glendale Pair Arrested in Alleged $300,000 Nordstrom Counterfeit-Return Scheme

California Man Arrested in Alleged LEGO Return Scam That Swapped Bricks for Pasta

Amazon Begins Automatic Prime Refunds Under $2.5 Billion FTC Settlement

Shanghai Court Jails Two Over Fake Disneyland 'VIP' Fast-Track Scheme

New York AG Warns Fans of Fake Bad Bunny Tickets for San Juan Concerts