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  2. Technical support scam - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Technical_support_scam

    Additionally, scammers exploit the levels of unemployment by offering jobs to people desperate to be employed. [12] Many scammers do not realise they are applying and being trained for tech support scam jobs, [14] but many decide to stay after finding out the nature of their job as they feel it is too late to back out of the job and change ...

  3. Making a living scamming the scammers - Engadget

    www.engadget.com/2018-07-30-scamming-tech...

    In a bizarre, somewhat ironic twist, he now makes a living scamming scammers. These days, Kitboga's viewers tend to send in scams they come across. He receives a handful of submissions every day ...

  4. Package redirection scam - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Package_redirection_scam

    Package redirection scam. A package redirection scam is a form of e-commerce fraud, where a malicious actor manipulates a shipping label, to trick the mail carrier into delivering the package to the wrong address. This is usually done through product returns to make the merchant believe that they mishandled the return package, and thus provide ...

  5. Employment fraud - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Employment_fraud

    Employment fraud is the attempt to defraud people seeking employment by giving them false hope of better employment, offering better working hours, more respectable tasks, future opportunities, or higher wages. [1] They often advertise at the same locations as genuine employers and may ask for money in exchange for the opportunity to apply for ...

  6. PSA: Missed Call From A Mystery Number? Be Careful.

    techcrunch.com/2014/02/02/missed-call-scam

    The scam, simplified: They call you, but immediately hang up. You see a missed call. You call back. They charge you for the call, and for each minute they can keep you on the line. According to ...

  7. Zelle may refund your money if you were scammed - Engadget

    www.engadget.com/zelle-may-refund-your-money-if...

    Senator Elizabeth Warren also conducted an investigation last year and found that "fraud and scams [jumped] more than 250 percent from over $90 million in 2020 to a pace exceeding $255 million in ...

  8. Apple makes it easier to report bad apps and scams - Engadget

    www.engadget.com/following-criticism-apple-now...

    As part of iOS 15, the latest App Store update lets you "report a scam or fraud" for both free, in-app purchase (IAP) and paid apps, provided you've installed the app in question.

  9. Job fraud - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Job_fraud

    Job fraud is fraudulent or deceptive activity or representation on the part of an employee or prospective employee toward an employer. [1] It is not to be confused with employment fraud, where an employer scams job seekers or fails to pay wages for work performed. There are several types of job frauds that employees or potential employees ...