The scam involves stock manipulation, where criminals target United States investors through online engagement via social ...

The FBI has issued a new warning when it comes to using social media platforms and messaging service apps. Criminals are ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation said fraudsters are targeting U.S. stock investors at an increased rate in 2025 compared ...

FBI warns cybercriminals are ramping up social engineering attacks, using deception, AI and deepfakes to trick victims into ...

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The scammers are posing as IC3 staff through phone calls, emails and social media profiles, offering “help” that turns out to be the next phase of the fraud, the FBI said. And there is a twist.

In their advice to the public, the FBI said: "The IC3 will never directly communicate with individuals via phone, email, social media, phone apps, or public forums.

Between October 2024 and March 2025, the FBI reported a 30% increase in reported sextortion crimes and the number of actual ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning social media and messaging service users to be weary of a scheme known as the “ramp-and-dump.”. The scam involves stock manipulation, where ...