March 24, 2026 - "Pig butchering" schemes, once considered a niche type of consumer fraud predominantly occurring overseas, have become a source of legal exposure for U.S. financial institutions that ...

Investment scams shot up by 40% since last year as AI makes it easier for fraudsters to target you. Here’s what you can do to ...

United States Capitol building with the American flag blowing in the wind in Washington, D.C., Dec. 10. 2025. The US. Capitol is the meeting place of the nation's ...

Federal and state authorities in Ohio are escalating what they described as a growing “crisis” of fraud, unveiling new indictments, seizures and enforcement efforts aimed at schemes that allegedly ...

Last year, scammers stole more than $16.6 billion from more than 850,000 Americans who filed complaints with the FBI. These were everyday folks who received emails that looked identical to messages ...

Section 1. Purpose and Policy. Cybercrime, fraud, and predatory schemes are draining American families of their life savings, stealing the benefits of years of work, and destroying the lives of our ...

The woman prosecutors have called the “mastermind” of a massive fraud scheme to steal hundreds of millions of dollars in government aid was sentenced to nearly 42 years in prison Thursday. Feeding Our ...

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The U.S. Department of Justice announced criminal charges against 15 people Thursday morning in a series of Medicaid fraud schemes that prosecutors say cost taxpayers $90 million. According to Colin ...