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By Boing Boing on Jun 19, 2024 in: Japan
The last time I visited Tokyo with my family was during Golden Week, when the city gets flooded with people living all over Japan. It was hard to find a hotel, but we finally found one in Kabukicho, Tokyo's red light district. — Read the rest...
By Life Hacker on Jun 17, 2024
These scams are common for a reason: they work.
By Business Insider on Jun 16, 2024 in: Tech, Law, tech, law, drugs
Older Americans are falling victim to massive timeshare fraud at the hands of Mexican cartels, the FBI says. Police warn to never pay advance fees.
By Business Insider on Jun 15, 2024 in: Tech, Health
Scammers are posing as doctors to sell Ozempic and Wegovy weight loss drugs on Facebook and Craigslist, all in an effort to steal your personal info.
By Business Insider on Jun 9, 2024 in: Finance, Law, finance, tech, law
Fresno lost $600,000 to a phishing scam in 2020. A grand jury now says city officials should have detected the fraud earlier to save taxpayer dollars.
By Boing Boing on Jun 5, 2024
Imminent: Inside the Pentagon's Hunt for UFOs is an upcoming non-fiction book by Luis Elizondo, who allegedly served as the director of the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program, the US government's dedicated department for the study of un...
James thought he was getting rid of a Lake Tahoe timeshare he no longer used. Instead, he found himself ensnared in a scam perpetrated by one of Mexico's most violent drug cartels. AARP's podcast, The Perfect Scam, presents this tale in a two-part sp...