Elderly people are at risk of their money being being stolen in various scams, and that risk has only increased this year.
Senior citizens are reportedly being targeted by scammers claiming they are from their financial institution’s fraud department. According to the Baker County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO), the scammers ...
"Fraudsters rely on urgency and fear to get people to act without thinking. Taking a breath, asking questions, and talking ...
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KABC) -- It is World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. With financial scams on the rise, state and local leader spoke to seniors in Riverside -- urging them to be alert and also sharing ...
Senior citizens in the Coachella Valley say they've been getting calls that sound like loved ones in distress, asking for money. Artificial intelligence is being used by scammers to clone people's ...
Digital arrest refers to a form of cybercrime in which fraudsters impersonate law enforcement, court, or government agency ...
As the holidays near, scammers are increasingly using artificial intelligence to create more convincing schemes that target Oklahoma’s seniors.
Recent incidents have underscored the scale of the problem. A 72-year-old businessman from Mumbai reportedly lost ₹58 crore ...
Mumbai Cyber Police have initiated a special drive targeting senior citizens, who are frequently victims of online fraud including fake digital arrest ...
The highest numbers of scams were in California, Florida and Texas. Senior citizens lost almost $1 billion in scams in 2020, according to an FBI report released this week. A total of 105,301 people ...