Tech Support Scams

NEWARK, NJ — A former employee of a multinational telecommunications company has admitted to participating in a wire fraud conspiracy that enabled the unauthorized unlocking of thousands of mobile phones, …

Prince George’s County Police have arrested two men in separate tech scam incidents that defrauded victims of a combined total of nearly $740,000 in cash and gold. In the first …

NEWARK, N.J. — A New York man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for laundering money obtained through schemes targeting elderly and vulnerable individuals, U.S. Attorney John …

Martin County, FL — A man accused of running a tech support pop-up scam is behind bars after allegedly stealing thousands from an elderly resident. Weikai Zhang, 43, is in …

The Bank Fraud Section (BFS) of Kolkata’s Detective Department has successfully dismantled an international call centre scam, arresting five individuals and seizing over Rs 28 lakh, along with hardware and …

In a major operation targeting illegal call centres, the Bengal Cyber Cell Wing and Bidhannagar Police have arrested 27 individuals, including four women, following raids on illegal call centres operating …

A private cyber expert, Devendra Patel, was arrested on charges of stealing cryptocurrency worth approximately Rs 41 lakh ($48,300) during a police raid related to a call centre investigation. Patel, …

Marin County, CA – Zhuowen Yu, a 43-year-old San Francisco resident, was arrested in connection with a series of financial scams targeting elderly adults in Marin County. According to the …

The Chunabhatti police have successfully busted a gang of five individuals operating a bogus call center and defrauding people with fake Forex trading investment schemes. The arrested individuals have been …

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY, Fla. – A senior from South Florida was tricked into a tech support scam that cost her nearly $100,000. However, an undercover operation led to the arrest of …