The fraud came to light only on December 29, 2025, when the scammers resurfaced after a period of silence to demand an ...

Once confronted, the mother told the poster that her boyfriend was Elon Musk, and that she was sending him all of those gift ...

An 86-year-old woman lost $700K in a tech scam. Lawsuit claims banks ignored red flags, raising questions about elder fraud ...

Answer: Bitcoin ATM scams are one of the fastest-growing ways criminals are stealing money, especially from older adults.

Crypto ATM scams are draining hundreds of millions as police release bodycam footage showing elderly victims stopped ...

An FBI Elder Fraud Report shows scams resulting in financial losses increased 11% in 2023 when the victim was over the age of ...

A few years ago, when the threat from COVID-19 had begun to recede, more and more elderly people reported being victimized by ...

A near decade-long deceit targeting the vulnerable has been uncovered, as conmen mis-sold solar products to the elderly. The ...

Bitcoin and crypto ATMs faced heightened scrutiny in 2025, as authorities and lawmakers tried to confront a growing number of scams.

A cryptocurrency scam targeting an elderly couple is being investigated by the Pennsylvania State Police. The fraudsters ...

The man was also ordered to pay restitution.