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The FBI's latest report on online fraud unveils a staggering rise in cybercrime ... showing a 9% increase in reported cases. The report highlights that individuals over 60 years old are the ...
Scams targeting the elderly are the on the rise. A report released in April 2024 by the FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center reported 101,000 elder fraud complaints with collective losses of $3 ...
FBI officials in Massachusetts are warning the public about a "steady" uptick in fraud relating to quit claim deeds. "Folks across the region are having their roots literally pulled out from under ...
The Boston division of the FBI is sounding the alarm over a rise in home title theft, aka quit claim deed fraud, a scheme in ... uptick in these types of cases across New England, with homeowners ...
Land theft is on the rise nationally and now the cases are increasing ... on their property. The FBI also has a website where property owners can report fraud.
These types of quitclaim fraud cases have become more common in the years since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the FBI. “More and more people have grown accustomed to conducting real estate ...
Maine (WABI) - Owning a home or a piece of land is the American Dream. But for some, that dream can become a nightmare if they have fallen victim to fraudsters known as “title pirates.” ...
The FBI is warning people to be ... The advisory comes amid a rise in reports of deepfaked audio and sometimes video used in fraud and espionage campaigns. Last year, password manager LastPass ...
The FBI pointed out it does not keep specific data solely on quit claim deed fraud, but it does fall into the category of "real estate crime." "We are urging the public to heed this warning and to ...