Online scam

Scammers are hijacking tariff headlines to trick online shoppers into paying for packages that never arrive, the Better Business Bureau warned this week. What Happened: BBB spokesperson Melanie McGovern urged consumers to vet unfamiliar retailers, scrutinize delivery windows and read return...

Chinese authorities are escalating their efforts to dismantle an international online scam network known as “pig butchering,” which operates from Southeast Asia, often under the control of Chinese crime bosses. The scammers foster elaborate online relationships with victims globally,...