Arizona city treasurer admits to embezzling over $38 million in public funds to renovate luxurious ranch, buy 20 vehiclesAn Arizona county treasurer pleaded guilty to embezzling $38 million in public funds.
South Korean police arrest 215 people in suspected $228m crypto scamThe largest cryptocurrency investment scam in South Korea involved 215 arrests and $228.4 million in fraudulent gains.
SEC Files Fraud Charges Against Promoters of NovaTech, Alleged $650M Crypto Pyramid SchemeSEC filed lawsuit against crypto pyramid scheme NovaTech, accusing fraud and $650 million theft from 200,000 investors globally.
Executives convicted in $1B fraud scheme, defrauded over 10,000 investorsA Manhasset CEO and Texas accomplice convicted of defrauding investors out of $1 billion.Convictions highlight the use of investor capital to maintain appearances of successful portfolio companies.The case underscores the prosecution's commitment to safeguarding financial market integrity.
US arrests man allegedly behind enormous botnet that enabled cyberattacks and fraudA Chinese national allegedly ran an international botnet that infected over 19 million IP addresses, facilitating crimes worldwide and making $100 million in profits.
Europol and US seize website domains, luxury goods in $6bn cybercrime bustAuthorities dismantle world's largest botnet responsible for $6bn in Covid insurance fraud.
US arrests man allegedly behind enormous botnet that enabled cyberattacks and fraudA Chinese national allegedly ran an international botnet that infected over 19 million IP addresses, facilitating crimes worldwide and making $100 million in profits.
Europol and US seize website domains, luxury goods in $6bn cybercrime bustAuthorities dismantle world's largest botnet responsible for $6bn in Covid insurance fraud.
Measuring Muck | AdExchangerMarketers depend on ad verification companies despite limitations in detecting all fraudulent activities.
Preventing deepfake attacks: How businesses can stay protectedDeepfake technology is increasingly used in fraudulent activities, posing a significant threat to businesses.
Tyler Glasnow Provides Insight Into Dodgers' Clubhouse During Shohei Ohtani ScandalOhtani is expected to be cleared of wrongdoing after his former interpreter's fraudulent activities, allowing him to focus on baseball.
Someone's Sending Out Legal Threats From Fake, AI-Generated "Lawyers"The account representing a fake law firm sent threats based on non-existent copyright claims.The firm was exposed as fake through inconsistencies in requests and online presence.
U.S. Justice Department Targets AI Startup Fraud Ahead of IPOsRamsey is cracking down on fraudulent activities, especially among tech startups planning to go public.The U.S. government is increasing scrutiny on AI technologies, with a focus on preventing misleading claims by companies in the sector.
Samantha Cookes facing 'relatively serious charges', judge says as fraud accused further remanded in custodySamantha Cookes accused of defrauding Department of €59,094 over four years with multiple aliases.
Chief Medical Officer at SUNY Downstate charged with stealing $1.4MDr. Michael Lucchesi charged with grand larceny, falsifying records, and tax fraud for allegedly stealing $1.448 million.Lucchesi spent large sums on personal expenses, including $176,000 on his dog at an upscale dog resort.
Attending the Olympics? Watch out for these mobile threatsMobile devices are prime targets for cyberattacks during major events like the Olympics.
11 arrested in Brooklyn in sweeping, multi-million dollar health care fraud operationsCharges announced against nine defendants for defrauding Medicare and Medicaid of millions of dollars.
Juror Handed Bag Full Of Cash To Acquit? Did It Have A Big Dollar Bill Sign On The Side?Social media influence can be leveraged for jury tampering; bribery tactics still exist offline.