Category: Scams
Firefly’s Blue Ghost lands on the Moon, captures first lunar image after delivering scientific payload
This is the first Commercial Lunar Payload Services (CLPS) delivery for Firefly Aerospace, and their first Moon landing
Childcare owner charged with defrauding State of MD out of millions in public assistance funds
Ace News Today: Indicted in Anne Arundel Co., Jonathan Tarrell Smalls allegedly frauded the State of Mayland out of $2.5 million …
Man scams his way into home of 83-year-old, pours hot pot of tea on elderly victim and robs him
The home intruder was wearing an ankle monitor at the time of the strong-arm robbery
Former U.S. Senator Robert Menendez going to jail for 11 years
… for Bribery, Extortion, Acting as a Foreign Agent, Obstruction of Justice, (more . . .)
FBI mass-erases Chinese malware ‘PlugX’ from thousands of U.S. computers
Chinese hackers have been using the malware to infect, control, and steal information from victim’s computers
Consumer warning: Visually inspect gift cards at the store before purchasing
Scammers nationwide are replacing new cards in the stores with cards stolen from other locations – that have already been zeroed out.
Owners of Colorado funeral home each plead guilty to 191 counts of corpse abuse
Carie and Jon Hallford will both be serving lengthy prison sentences
Michele Fiore: Gun-totin’ Las Vegas politician convicted of defrauding charitable donors
Councilwoman Michele Fiore solicited and collected funds to go toward honoring police killed in the line of duty, but spent all the donations on herself, her plastic surgery, her bills and her daughter’s wedding
U.S. offers $10 million reward for info on Iranians indicted for hacking into Trump’s presidential campaign
Iranian hackers sent emails to individuals associated with Biden’s presidential campaign that contained an excerpt taken from stolen, non-public material from Trump’s campaign in an effort to affect the 2024 presidential election
Bad actors targeting citizens with latest Internet ‘sextortion’ scam
Scammers send you a picture of your house and say they have evidence of your online porn viewing habits – and threaten to release that info unless you pay up
