Beware of Telephone Switching Scams
Telephone scams are illegal, deceptive, and extremely costly. Getting “slammed” (having your long-distance telephone carrier switched without our permission) is becoming an increasingly common occurrence. Three out of every five people surveyed by the...
How to Report Online Fraud
Were you ripped off online?
If you've been ripped off on the web, this article explains how to report online fraud to the proper authorities. It includes a step-by-step method to force dishonest individuals or...
Counterfeit Products in Canada
Big Business: Counterfeit Products in Canada
The internet is an attractive medium for counterfeit products. Criminals can virtually remain anonymous, while they run a very profitable business online.
In Canada, RCMP estimated in their 2005 Economic Crime Report, the...
Insurance Fraud Investigations
Overview of Insurance Fraud and Helpful Resources for Investigations
The article provides an overview of insurance fraud investigation resources.
Insurance fraud is any act committed with the intent to fraudulently obtain payment from an insurer, or...
Are You Being Harassed by Phone Calls from ABT SRBI? Learn How to Make...
Harassing Phone Calls from ABT SRBI
Many people receive many complaints from frustrated users who receive harassing and abusive phone calls from phone number 239-415-4400, which belongs to a telemarketing research company named Abt SRBI. ...
Phishing and Spoofing Identity Theft Schemes
Overview
Half of all internet users get at least one phishing email per day. For those of us who are active with email and social media, that number goes up considerably. Phishing emails are designed to...
Catfish Investigations for Online Dating Scams
This article provides an overview of catfish investigations associated with online dating fraud, scams, and schemes. In addition, it provides advice on how to determine if you've been catfished, how to go about tracking...
Fraud Investigations: Investigating Scams, Schemes, and Deception
In 2017, consumers lost an estimated $16 billion to online fraud. This article provides an overview of fraud investigations related to various frauds, scams, and schemes used by criminals to deceive unsuspecting people into...
