WYTHE COUNTY, Va. (WDBJ) – The Wythe County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a South Carolina man accused of defrauding a local senior citizen out of $25,000 through a tech scam. …
Microsoft scam
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BAXTER COUNTY, Ark. – A Chinese national is facing a felony theft charge after allegedly scamming an elderly Arkansas woman out of $71,000. According to the Baxter County Sheriff’s Office, …
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SARATOGA COUNTY, N.Y. — A Brooklyn man has been arrested and charged in connection with a tech support scam that defrauded elderly victims in New York and Idaho out of …
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CONCORD, N.H. — A Connecticut man accused of defrauding a New Hampshire retiree out of $3.1 million in gold bars has been ordered held without bail by a judge on …
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In a major crackdown on cybercrime, the Cyber Police Station arrested six individuals early Tuesday morning for operating an illegal call center that scammed U.S. residents through tech support frauds …
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In a major breakthrough, Mandawa police, led by Dy SP Hari Singh Dhayal, dismantled an international cyber fraud operation on Monday, arresting 13 individuals—including three women—operating under the pretense of …
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Telemarketing Scams
Four Arrested for Running Fraudulent Call Centre in Borivli, Targeting US Citizens
by Ananya MehtaThe Crime Branch (Unit 12) arrested four individuals on Saturday for running a fraudulent call centre in Borivli (West) that targeted US citizens. The suspects allegedly deceived victims by offering …
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A man from Traverse City, Michigan, was arrested in Great Bend after allegedly scamming a woman out of $50,000 by posing as an employee of Microsoft and her local bank. …
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Tech Support Scams
Noida Police Bust Fake Call Center Scam, 76 Arrested Including Key Leaders
by Ananya MehtaIn a significant operation on December 13, 2024, the Noida Police successfully raided and dismantled a fake call center operating under the name “Insta Solution.” The criminal syndicate, which had …
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Online and TechTech Support Scams
Lakshay Vij Arrested for ₹3.3 Crore Cyber Fraud Involving US Citizen
by Ananya MehtaIn a significant breakthrough in a cyber fraud case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Lakshay Vij, a 33-year-old from Delhi’s Dilshad Garden, in connection with a high-profile fraud that …
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