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Scamming the Scammers: Meet the Deepfake Granny, Digital Bots and YouTubers Fighting AI Fraud
The heroes have their own AI-powered army. I met the people (and machines) beating the cybercriminals at their own game.
Computer owners duped in antivirus scam to get over $25M: What to know about payments
More than $25 million in payments will go out this week to customers who were tricked into paying for fraudulent tech support ...
Laptop Mag on MSN19h
A years-long scam that began with fake Windows pop-ups ends with PayPal payments
The Federal Trade Commission will pay more than $25.5 million to Windows users deceived by a scam that convinced them to buy ...
PCMag on MSN2d
Refunds Headed to Users Who Fell for Fake Antivirus, Computer Repair Scams
If you bought a computer repair service from Restoro or Reimage, expect to receive a refund. The companies will pay over $25 ...
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Scams for all ages | What the Tech?
Scammers target anyone and everyone and they know which scams work for different demographics and all different ages.
Long Island Press on MSN5d
Seven charged in home improvement $20 million money-laundering scam; at least five still at large, says DA
The defendants allegedly obtained Home Depot and Lowes gift cards from over 1,800 victims in 45 states through a complex ...
FTC will send $25.5 million to victims of tech support scams
Later this week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will start distributing over $25.5 million in refunds to those misled by ...
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Computer owners duped in antivirus scam to get over $25M: What to know about payments
The scam would often start with fake Microsoft ... complaint that the “scans” would trigger warnings of serious computer problems – regardless of whether or not there was actually a virus ...