by Thomas Alber | Jul 25, 2024 | Crypto Scams, For the Public, For Victims, latest-news
Disclaimer: I am not an attorney and do not provide legal advice. I am a law enforcement officer with over 35 years of investigative experience. For specific legal guidance, please consult a qualified attorney.Scams are an unfortunate reality in today’s digital...
by Thomas Alber | Jul 25, 2024 | For the Public, For Victims, latest-news
Social media has transformed how we communicate, connect, and engage with others. Yet, this increased connectivity has also made these platforms fertile ground for various scams. Among the most pervasive types are fake giveaways, imposter profiles, phishing links, and...
by Thomas Alber | Jul 24, 2024 | Banking, Blockchain Technology, Crypto, Crypto Scams, For Peace Officers, For the Public, latest-news
Law enforcement agencies play a crucial role in the battle against scams, deploying a range of investigative techniques and resources to uncover and dismantle fraudulent schemes. These agencies are tasked with detecting, investigating, and prosecuting scam operations...
by Thomas Alber | Jul 22, 2024 | Crypto Scams, For the Public, latest-news
In the ever-evolving world of cybercrime, scammers employ a range of sophisticated techniques to deceive and exploit their victims. Understanding these techniques is crucial for recognizing and avoiding scams. This article delves into some of the most common scams,...
by Thomas Alber | Jul 20, 2024 | Crypto Scams, For the Public, latest-news
The digital age has transformed the way we live, work, and communicate, bringing new opportunities and challenges. Among these challenges is the rise in targeted scams against Millennials and Gen Z. Traditionally, older adults have been perceived as the primary...
by Thomas Alber | Jul 17, 2024 | Banking, Basics, Crypto Scams, For the Public, latest-news
In the digital age, elder fraud has become an increasingly alarming issue, with scammers leveraging social media, email, and other online platforms to exploit the elderly. This demographic, often less familiar with the nuances of digital security, becomes a prime...