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fromNew York Post
4 days ago

Cyber scams are skyrocketing, costing Americans $16B - and this state lost the most to online fraudsters

Cyber scams in 2024 resulted in $16 billion stolen from Americans, a 33% rise from 2023.
Californians reported the highest monetary losses to cybercrime, particularly among the elderly.
Information security
fromTechRepublic
1 month ago

FBI 'Increasingly Seeing' Malware Distributed In Document Converters

Malware is increasingly being distributed through free document converter tools.
Scammers disguise harmful software as legitimate converters to exploit victims' information.
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fromwww.courant.com
6 months ago
East Bay (California)

Crime is down, FBI says, but politicians still choose statistics to fit their narratives

Violent crime and property crime decreased in the U.S. during 2023, reversing pandemic trends according to the FBI's national crime report.
fromAxios
7 months ago
San Francisco

U.S. violent and propery crimes down slightly in 2023, FBI numbers show

National violent crime decreased by 3% in 2023, while hate crimes reached an all-time high in major cities.
Auto theft rose 13%, contrasting with overall crime reduction.
fromwww.courant.com
6 months ago
East Bay (California)

Crime is down, FBI says, but politicians still choose statistics to fit their narratives

Violent crime and property crime decreased in the U.S. during 2023, reversing pandemic trends according to the FBI's national crime report.
fromAxios
7 months ago
San Francisco

U.S. violent and propery crimes down slightly in 2023, FBI numbers show

National violent crime decreased by 3% in 2023, while hate crimes reached an all-time high in major cities.
Auto theft rose 13%, contrasting with overall crime reduction.
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fromCoindesk
7 months ago
Business

Investors Lost Record High $5.6B to Crypto Scams in 2023, FBI Says

Crypto-related financial crime cost investors $5.6 billion in 2023, driven mainly by investment fraud.
The rise in fraud schemes showcases increasing vulnerabilities among investors, especially older adults.
fromReadWrite
11 months ago
Cryptocurrency

Crypto trader loses $69 million to 'address poisoning' scam

Address poisoning scam led to a cryptocurrency trader losing tens of millions of dollars.
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