World Dec 17 Myanmar has declared a ‘zero tolerance’ policy for cyberscams, but the fraud goes on By Erika Kinetz, Associated Press
Nation Feb 16 Watch 5:18 What to know about the groups behind online romance scams and who is most at risk It’s Valentine’s Day weekend and love is in the air. More and more these days, that first spark begins with connections made on digital devices — but not all online romances are real. Scammers use texts and fake profiles to… By Ali Rogin, Claire Mufson
World Jan 04 Watch 8:10 How human trafficking victims are forced to run ‘pig butchering’ investment scams An investment scam called “pig butchering” has cost victims around the world an estimated $75 billion in just the last four years, and it's not just the targets who are being harmed. The imposters on the other end of the… By Ali Rogin, Claire Mufson
Nation Jun 03 That free trial? It might not be so free after all You may have thought you signed up for a free trial, but did you read the fine print?… By Anna Bernasek, D.T. Mongan
Economy May 10 Spoil mom with gifts on Mother’s Day, but watch out for these scams While Mother's Day should be spent celebrating the important women in our lives, it could also be a very lucky day for scammers. The Better Business Bureau advises shoppers to be wary of Mother's Day vendor scams, especially online, which… By Rebecca Lee