World
K-pop Powerhouse Hybe Chief Avoids Arrest as Prosecutors Question Fraud Case
South Korean prosecutors reject arrest warrant for Hybe chairman Bang Si-Hyuk in investor fraud investigation tied to...
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Technology
The AI Job Scam That Almost Fooled Us: Inside a Tech Company's Brush With Deepfake Fraud
A Toronto tech company nearly hired an AI-powered deepfake candidate after two months of interviews. Here's how they...
USA
AI-Powered Crypto Scams Drain Billions: How Fraudsters Are Using Technology to Target North Americans
AI-powered cryptocurrency scams have stolen $20 billion from North Americans. Fraudsters use chatbots and emotional...
Canada
CRA Caught Again: $5M Bogus Refund Approved Despite Red Flags
CRA approves another $5M fraudulent refund despite obvious red flags. Questions mount about agency competence and...
USA
Family Financial Betrayal: How One Woman's Brother Emptied Parents' Life Savings
An Illinois woman discovered her brother drained her elderly parents' life savings meant for assisted living care,...
Technology
Calgary Cybersecurity Firm TechJutsu Launches Browser Tool to Stop Service Desk Fraud Cold
Calgary's TechJutsu launches browser extension to stop service desk fraud, replacing vulnerable security questions with...
USA
Major Crypto Investor Turns on Trump Family's Digital Currency Platform, Claims Frozen Accounts
Major crypto investor claims Trump family's World Liberty Financial platform froze his account and his holdings worth...
Canada
Travel Nursing Agency Faces Fraud Allegations Over Mystery EV Rentals
Newfoundland's auditor general flags "potential billing fraud" as travel nursing agency allegedly billed taxpayers for...
Technology
How to Spot Real Science From Dangerous Fakes in the Age of AI
Learn to spot the difference between peer-reviewed science and dangerous misinformation. Here's what experts say...
Alberta
Edmonton Transit System Hit by $45K Fraud Scheme: What Happened and What's Next
Edmonton lost $45,000 to a nine-month fraud scheme involving a faulty transit fare machine. City recovered $20,000 but...
Health
Health Canada Issues Urgent Warning on Illegal Anti-Aging and Weight-Loss Injections Flooding Online Markets
Health Canada warns against illegal injectable peptides sold online for weight loss and anti-aging — they can cause...
Local
Calgary Woman Faces Judge's Scrutiny Over Proposed House Arrest in Seniors Scam Case
Calgary woman accused in seniors scam faces judge's concerns over proposed house arrest sentence. Victims lost $70,000.
Local
Calgary Woman Who Targeted Seniors in $70K Scam Faces Sentencing This Week
Calgary woman Alana Love Duncan pleads guilty to $70K grandparent scam targeting elderly victims, including a...
USA
Fake Rescues, Forged Documents: Nepal Busts Alleged $20M Everest Insurance Fraud Ring
Nepal has arrested 10 people in a $20M Everest insurance fraud ring that allegedly staged fake rescues and forged...
Alberta
Fake Milk Settlement Texts Are Targeting Canadians — Including Albertans
Alberta man among Canadians targeted by fake milk class-action texts. The CAFC has received 12 reports since March 25...