by Thomas Alber | Jul 31, 2025 | Basics, Crypto Scams, For Peace Officers, For the Public, For Victims, latest-news
Investment scams are among the most financially devastating frauds, targeting people from all walks of life with promises of fast wealth, zero risk, and insider knowledge. These schemes have evolved dramatically over the years—from mail-order Ponzi operations to...
by Thomas Alber | Sep 25, 2024 | Crypto Scams, For Victims, latest-news
Immediate Steps Cease All Communication Stop all contact with the scammer immediately. Do not respond to further messages, emails, or calls. Secure Your Accounts Change passwords on all online accounts (email, banking, social media). Enable two-factor authentication...
by Thomas Alber | Sep 21, 2024 | For Peace Officers, For the Public, For Victims, latest-news
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by Thomas Alber | Sep 16, 2024 | Basics, Crypto Scams, For the Public, For Victims, latest-news
Military personnel and their families are pillars of sacrifice, duty, and resilience. However, the very qualities that make them strong also make them targets for increasingly sophisticated financial fraud schemes. From fraudulent investments to identity theft,...
by Thomas Alber | Aug 24, 2024 | Crypto, Crypto Scams, For the Public, For Victims, latest-news
As cryptocurrency has grown into a mainstream financial asset, so too have the scams targeting unsuspecting investors. From phishing schemes to fraudulent investment platforms, cryptocurrency fraud has become alarmingly prevalent, leading to significant financial...
by Thomas Alber | Aug 14, 2024 | For the Public, For Victims, latest-news
Social media platforms have revolutionized the way we connect, communicate, and conduct business. However, they have also become fertile ground for a new breed of cybercriminals who exploit fake profiles to deceive, manipulate, and defraud unsuspecting users. The...