Laci Mosley on her love of con men!
Hosts: J. Keith van Straaten & Helen Hong
Guests: Laci Mosley & Adam Arkin
To listen to the full episode find us at gofactyourpod.com or wherever you get your podcasts!
@maximumfun.org @laist.com @wbez.org
📸: M.C. Valada
#scamgoddess #conmen #scams #lacimosley

Scam-Tracking Map

The AARP Fraud Watch Network Scam-Tracking Map shows scams reported in your area. Report your scam to warn your neighbors and see what else has been reported near you.

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#Scams
#Fraud
#AARP
#Safety

AARP’s Message to Stay Safe From Scams: Pause. Reflect. Protect.

Keep these simple steps in mind — and share them with family and friends — to fight back against today’s sophisticated fraud criminals

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#Scams
#Fraud
#AARP
#Safety

We’d love to keep adding tips to this guide to help even more people stay safe online. So, we’re turning the question over to you:

What’s one habit you’ve shared with your family to help them recognize and avoid #AI-powered #scams?

#CyberAwarenessMonth #CyberSecurity #CyberAwareness

Three people who defrauded a Canberra electrical wholesaler have avoided jail time and been handed intensive corrections orders. #courts #scams #fraud

Several times a week I get spam emails from “agents” and “publishers” asking about my manuscript. They share specific details, insights on themes, all offering “representation”.

It’s all AI fueled attacks targeting authors. Be careful! Agents will not reach out to you unprompted!
#Scams #WriteSky ✍️

Yesterday Weizhen Tang was found guilty of investment fraud for the 2nd time. Sentencing on Dec 10

He claims innocence, plans to appeal and is running for Mayor of Toronto

Outside courthouse, I took a pic of him with a campaign sign for my next book

#toronto #topoli #onpoli #canpoli #fraud #scams

"Fake screens" alleged in Pleterski Ponzi trial

Today, the Toronto jury heard from police how anyone can alter figures on webpages or screenshots using "Inspect” tools, the method Pleterski used in an investor video showing a fake $311‑million trading account.

#fraud #frauds #scam #scams #Toronto

👏Thank you @warren.senate.gov for speaking up for making buying new / used cars more affordable. New CARS Act in #California is projected to save car buyers $234 million+ each year. app.publicnewsservice.org/story/new-la...? #inflation #affordability #scams

The FTC has reported a significant increase in scams related to Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP), with reports indicating a rise of up to 300%. This surge highlights the growing number of fraudulent schemes.

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#FTC #KDP #Scams #Publish

#google #scams #fake #criminal so let's be real. Another fake company is selling fake products, and Google isn't doing anything about it. This ad is selling a way to break into anyone's house, which has to be illegal. The world has become one big criminal syndicate.

🛡 Campañas de #phishing: ¿Cómo nos protegemos de los #fraudes en Internet?

La guía más completa para identificar este tipo de #scams:

-¿Qué son?
-¿Cuál es el gancho?
-¿Qué tienen en común los remitentes?
-¿Cómo podemos evitarlas?

Google DeepMind trained an AI on Singapore’s scams to catch fraudsters inside your chats

#DeepMind #Scams #AI

Do NOT use votesafe dot org, it is unsafe! It's run by Elon Musk!

#ElonMusk #fascism #votesafe #resist #psa #warning #scams

When Your #Phone Goes Silent, Watch Out for #Scammers

#scam #scams

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New #smallbusiness attracts possible #scams

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Free cybercrime and online scams helpline goes live in South Africa

“South Africans who have been scammed, hacked, extorted or harassed online now have a...

See https://gadgeteer.co.za/free-cybercrime-and-online-scams-helpline-goes-live-in-south-africa/
#cybercrime #scams #southafrica #technology

Just got an email from Dolly Parton, wanting to add my books to their reading lists. I'm suspicious that it might be a scam, and Dolly didn't really send me an email.

#WritingCommunity #Scams

Scammers use fake medical portal and dinosaur festival to lure Latvians #cybersecurity #latvia #scams

This evil shite is real! Got a relative who - against everyone's advice - is giving scammers (all?) her money #scams #pigbutchering en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pig_but...