In 2022, Nurul Shifa found a focus group discussion on Telegram that promised rewards for simply sharing her thoughts.However, she soon found herself embroiled in an investment scam that saw her ...

SINGAPORE: The number of scam cases in Singapore fell 27.6 per cent in 2025, after increases in the past few years. There were 37,308 such cases last year, down from the 51,501 cases recorded in 2024, ...

Romance scams are becoming more sinister as organized fraud factories overseas target U.S. bank accounts. Learn how these ...

The 2025 holiday season delivered the first trillion-dollar holiday in U.S. retail history, but the returns story was more complicated.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — Local consumers in North Carolina lost more than two million bucks to scams in 2025. The Better Business Bureau of Eastern Carolinas released a 2025 summary of the most ...

Ireland's latest crime statistics reveal a significant increase in fraud offences, despite a decline in traditional crimes. Discover the details and implications.

188 people were killed on Irish roads in 2025, in a year where the total number of crashes went up by 4 per cent. And gardaí said they received almost 67,000 calls about domestic abuse last year, ...

Appriss Retail data finds 21 percent of retail loss is preventable—including $86 billion lost to returns abuse; six-times ...

Scammers love tax season. Here’s what you need to know to stay safe when filing.

Fashion and other retailers worldwide experienced a total retail loss of $796bn in 2025 due to merchandise returns and shrink ...

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