A 20-year-old man who detectives believe “was acting as a courier in an organized fraud operation” is facing charges of elder ...

The tale of a retired US submarine commander who sent $3.6 million to scammers in Asia, even as his bankers worried he was ...

Industry watchdogs stayed busy trying to root out elder fraud and off-channel communications while plaintiffs lawyers' ...

She emailed us saying that her elderly mother, a former bookkeeper and a sharp, independent woman, fell victim to an elaborate scam that drained her life savings and exploited her trust.

Police said the scam began when the 80-year-old woman received a text claiming her Apple ID account had been compromised.

Phone numbers also can be spoofed to mimic those of callers known to the target of voice cloning scams. In 2023, senior citizens were conned out of roughly $3.4 billion in a range of financial ...

Several women in North Dakota lost hundreds of thousands of dollars to the scheme, according to court documents.

A 73-year-old woman was scammed out of $1,000 after being tricked into purchasing gift cards. The report was filed by RCPD ...

Two brothers from Ireland have been sentenced to 18 months in prison for a large-scale wire fraud scheme that targeted ...

The scammers posed as United States military members, said they were deployed to a foreign country, and created fake social ...

Elder financial exploitation can come in many forms. Scammers are constantly targeting older adults through a variety ofschemes, like romance scams and investment frauds. These criminals prey on ...

Lenders already have robust systems to thwart credit-card fraud, in which they’re held liable. Why not use that technology to ...