A Hacker’s $2.7K Scheme to Rob $140 Million from Brazilian Banks
Simply put Hackers managed to steal $140 million from a network of Brazilian banks linked to the central banking system. The scheme was orchestrated by compensating employees at a tech firm with just $2,760 for their credentials. They funneled part of the stolen money through cryptocurrency, using Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Tether. In what law enforcement […]
North Korea criticizes the DOJ for targeting US companies through an IT worker scheme
North Korean officials have labeled the U.S. Department of Justice’s recent actions as an “absurd smear campaign.” This statement came after the DOJ disclosed that they had uncovered multiple schemes allegedly orchestrated by North Korea to fund its administration through remote IT work for U.S. companies. This week, the DOJ indicated that a North Korean […]
FBI halted investigation into suspected 2020 election scheme by China as it would conflict with Director Wray’s statements to Congress, documents indicate
FBI’s Alleged Role in Suppressing Election Interference Investigations Reports indicate that the FBI allegedly hindered investigations into China’s attempts to meddle in the 2020 election. This move seemingly aimed to protect then-Director Christopher Wray and support former President Joe Biden. On Tuesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) released documents shedding light on […]
New PayPal phishing scheme employs real emails to gather your information
New PayPal Phishing Scam on the Rise A recent phishing scam has emerged targeting PayPal users, even those who consider themselves tech-savvy. What sets this scam apart is its use of PayPal’s own email system, creating messages that appear extremely credible. Unlike typical scams plagued by errors and suspicious domains, these emails come directly from […]
Criminal with decorated gun receives prison sentence for identity theft scheme
Some individuals seem to be inextricably tied to a life of crime, tragically leading to the deaths of at least 26 people, as noted by federal prosecutors. Jessica Bailey Sowell, a 32-year-old from Charlotte, was part of an identity theft ring that exploited a stolen credit card and a forged driver’s license, racking up almost […]
Pair accused in scheme to murder former partners with cyanide, poison affected detectives
Prosecutors in Wisconsin have charged a couple, Paul Vanduin and Andrea Whitaker, with conspiracy to murder two women using cyanide. Reports indicate that several investigators who were tracking the couple were hospitalized after coming into contact with the poison. The Wisconsin Department of Justice claims that Vanduin and Whitaker concocted plans to poison Vanduin’s ex-girlfriends. […]
Man swindled out of $400K in gold coins, latest victim of LI fraud scheme
Michigan Man Allegedly Scammed Out of $400,000 in Gold Coins A Michigan man claims he fell victim to a Long Island dealer, who is reportedly linked to multiple fraud cases across the U.S., losing nearly $400,000 in gold coins. This information comes from recent court filings. Ahmad Abdallah sent five boxes of gold coins to […]
Authorities stop purported scheme to attack police with fireworks during Los Angeles protests
A man is in custody after federal authorities detained him for allegedly attempting to use large fireworks and other explosive devices against police and government officials amid riots related to California’s deportation policies. Grzegorz Vandenberg, 48, is currently facing federal charges for purportedly purchasing fireworks with the intention of causing harm to law enforcement officials […]
Senate and FBI investigate claims of a Chinese scheme to sway Biden’s election using counterfeit IDs.
Allegations are surfacing that the Chinese Communist Party manufactured fake driver’s licenses and shipped them to the U.S. in an effort to influence the 2020 presidential election for Joe Biden. This matter is now under investigation by the Senate Judiciary Committee following an FBI revelation on Monday evening regarding the potential risks involved. FBI Director […]
Patel’s FBI reveals possible Chinese communist scheme to influence 2020 mail-in voting for Biden
During a magazine interview with the New York Times on June 1, 2020, then-Attorney General William Barr expressed concerns regarding counterfeit products from foreign countries, acknowledging that they could easily be created and distributed. A few weeks later, President Donald Trump tweeted about the upcoming election, claiming that millions of mail-in ballots would be printed […]