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N.Y.C: DOE Employees Mother And Son Scam School For Kids With Disabilities

(Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images) OAN’s Avril Elfie10:51am – Saturday, May 18, 2024 Investigators have discovered that a mother-son team working for the city’s Department of Education (DOE) defrauded a Manhattan public school for children with disabilities out of approximately $8,500. advertisement Marlene Delgado, 62, works as a school secretary at PS M169, a K-12 […]

Two Chinese nationals arrested in $73M ‘pig butchering’ crypto scam

U.S. authorities have charged two Chinese nationals with a cryptocurrency scam that laundered at least $73 million from victims. The Ministry of Justice stated: Friday. U.S. authorities arrested Zhang Yicheng in Los Angeles on Thursday, according to an indictment unsealed later that day in the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California. Darren […]

Stop Funding ‘Rights for Migrants’ Legal Scam

As a record number of migrants invade the U.S., wreaking pain on New York City and other communities, one group is winning big-time: the public advocacy lawyers. Their business is to constantly sue to win more so-called rights for migrants. Rights to shelter, rights to meals, rights to health care, and even the right to […]

96-year-old ‘Bumma’ turns tables on relentless scam callers

If you can’t beat them… A 92-year-old South Carolina woman gave a persistent scam caller trying to swindle money from her a taste of their own medicine. The jokester, affectionately called “Bunma” by his family, casually tells the scammers nonsense stories that eventually cause them to drop the farce. It’s a pastime that brings her […]

CEO of WPP falls victim to deepfake scam

WPP’s CEO became the victim of an elaborate deepfake scam in which his boss’ voice was cloned to solicit money and personal information from employees. Mark Read, CEO of WPP, a London-based communications and advertising company whose clients include Dell, Wendy’s, Victoria’s Secret and Coca-Cola, has a WhatsApp account that appears to be his own. […]

CEO of world’s biggest ad firm targeted by deepfake scam | Technology

The head of the world’s largest advertising group has been targeted in an elaborate deepfake scam using artificial intelligence voice clones. WPP CEO Mark Read detailed the attempted fraud in a recent email to management and urged other employees at the company to be wary of calls from management. I warned you. Emails obtained by […]

Glen ‘Big Baby’ Davis gets 40 months in prison for health care scam

Glenn “Big Baby” Davis will be away for a while. A former NBA player was sentenced Thursday to 40 months in prison in New York for his role in a scheme to defraud the league’s health and welfare benefit plan out of $5 million. Davis was accused by prosecutors of charging $27,000 for a dental […]