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Investigates ı By Robin Bull - November 2, 2017

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‘Infomercial’ Book Author Broke the Law with False Claims

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Investigates ı By Robin Bull - November 2, 2017

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Spanish Speaking Consumers Victims of Fraudulent Debt Collection Scheme

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FTC cracks down on tech support scams
Investigates ı By Robin Bull - October 27, 2017

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FTC Halts Company Running Tech Support Scam

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FTC looks to protect military families from deceptive advertising.
Investigates ı By Robin Bull - October 24, 2017

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Victory Media Reaches Agreement to Resolve FTC Violations

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Investigates ı By Robin Bull - October 23, 2017

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FTC Cracking Down on Student Loan “Debt Relief” Scams

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Scam Alert October 19, 2020

FTC sued Critical Resolution Mediation, another debt collection scam

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) sued Critical Resolution Mediation LLC, another debt collection scam based out of Atlanta, Georgia. The move was part of the Commission’s Operation Corrupt Collector, a…

By Colby McCoy Colby is a full-time freelance writer based in Seattle, Washington. He grew up in the Southeastern U.S. and loves books, politics, and spending time with his two dogs hiking.
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Scam Alert October 17, 2020
Cybersecurity: how to protect yourself from phishing scams

Privacy was once taken for granted on the web. Someone could work or play games on their home…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
Scam Alert October 11, 2020
Software AG hard-hit by ransomware attack, cybercriminals demand over $20 million

German-based Software AG and was hit with a ransomware attack by cybercriminals last week. The company is still…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
Scam Alert October 6, 2020
Protect yourself from five common CashApp scams

CashApp has become an increasingly popular way to pay. In 2020 there are more than 30 million active users…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
Scam Alert October 2, 2020
FTC Operation Corrupt Collector shuts down two abusive South Carolina debt collection firms

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in conjunction with state and federal law enforcement groups launched Operation Corrupt Collector, targeting…

By Colby McCoy Colby is a full-time freelance writer based in Seattle, Washington. He grew up in the Southeastern U.S. and loves books, politics, and spending time with his two dogs hiking.
Scam Alert September 30, 2020
SEC charges Lewis Wallach, ex-CEO of Professional Financial Investors with operating a Ponzi scheme

Lewis Wallach, the former chief executive of Professional Financial Investors, Inc. (PFI) has been charged with operating a…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Scam Alert September 28, 2020
KuCoin global Bitcoin exchange hacked for $193 million

KuCoin Global confirmed a major hacking attack on Sep. 26. The breach affected KuCoin’s Bitcoin (BTC), Ether (ETH), and ERC20…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
Scam Alert September 24, 2020
DOJ says $148M to be distributed to 33K victims of Western Union wire transfer scam

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that 33,000 victims of Western Union wire transfer scam in the…

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Scam Alert September 20, 2020
Authorities arrested 44 people responsible for California EDD fraud and identity theft

  Authorities arrested 44 people responsible for the California Employment Development Department (EDD) fraud and identity theft.  …

By Marivic Cabural Summers Marivic has been a freelance writer/journalist for nearly 20 years. She strictly adheres to the ethical standards in journalism. For her, integrity is everything. Readers deserve to know that real story. She previously worked as research analyst and editor at Lombardi Financial and has written for various websites including The Motley Fool, ValueWalk, IcannWiki and was a news writer/radio program producer at Nation Broadcasting Corporation. Marivic holds a BA in Mass Communications.
Scam Alert September 13, 2020
Fraudsters are getting sophisticated, how to protect yourself from becoming a scam victim?

Online shopping has been a norm among Americans even before the COVID-19 pandemic. Fraudsters are always looking for…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.
Scam Alert September 8, 2020
Fake reviews removed by Amazon following investigations 

It’s not a surprise to find fake review scams on Amazon. The Amazon seller can profit tremendously from…

By Jackie Allen Jackie is a freelance journalist and technology geek. She worked as a telecom project director for AT&T and BellSouth. Before joining the USA Herald she has written books, articles, blogs and whitepapers. Her clients include Samsung and other technology companies.

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