Tag: fraudulent
Fraudulent QR code scams continue to multiply: our advice to protect yourself from them
Alexandre Boero Clubic news manager April 20, 2024 at 8:37 p.m. 0 Pay attention to the QR codes that you would like to scan © Billion Photos / Shutterstock QR…
Navigo Pass: fraudulent emails are back with the refund campaign
Île-de-France Mobilités, the transport manager of Île-de-France, is warning about phishing emails linked to the current reimbursement campaign. Each reimbursement campaign comes with its share of scam emails. Île-de-France Mobilités…
fraudulent leave on the rise Paris as the 2024 Olympics approach
The proportion of Parisian tenants who reported that their landlords had terminated the contract and asked to leave the accommodation without respecting the forms increased in the run-up to the…
800,000 euros seized following fraudulent canvassing
Nearly 800,000 euros in criminal assets, out of a fraud estimated at more than three million euros, were seized as part of an investigation by the Marseille prosecutor’s office into…
Fraudulent canvassing using fiber optics at home: be careful who you open your door to
Alexandre Boero Clubic news manager February 16, 2024 at 8:03 a.m. 9 High speed fiber optic internet concept © Proxima Studio / Shutterstock False canvassers go to residents’ homes under…
Fraudulent calls: telecom operators will make a decision in the fall
To fight against telephone scams, telco operators assure that they will strengthen their arsenal of tools with a call authentication protocol. The president of the French Telecoms Federation explains to…
Fraudulent manipulations of Linky: “several thousand proven cases”
New equipment, same problems: just like their “low tech” predecessors, Linky meters can also be manipulated in order to reduce users’ electricity bills. As reported by France 3, a suspect…
This fraudulent crypto company is run by a strange ghost boss
HyperVerse was an ambitious metaverse project, with an equally impressive CEO. But the company is accused by many regulators of being a pyramid scam, and the newspaper The Guardian explains…
Fraudulent canvassing: shamelessly, they scam elderly people during the Christmas period!
Alexandre Boero Clubic news manager November 19, 2023 at 8:43 p.m. 3 An elderly person opening a package © fizkes / Shutterstock Limoges town hall is warning against false canvassers,…
Delaware Department of Justice Investigates Fraudulent XRP ETF Filing Amid Market Confusion
©Reuters The Delaware Department of Justice is investigating a fraudulent XRP exchange-traded fund (ETF) filing that falsely suggested an association with BlackRock Inc (NYSE:). This misleading claim led to a…
Beware of these fraudulent apps that present themselves as Grok, Elon Musk’s AI
Samir Rahmoune November 9, 2023 at 4:23 p.m. 1 Elon Musk, the boss of X.com, in a conference l© Vasilis Asvestas / Shutterstock.com The brand new Grok chatbot announced by…
Antidiabetic: fraudulent injector pens circulating in Europe
“As a precaution, we call on all actors in the supply chain to be vigilant,” wrote the National Medicines Safety Agency (ANSM) on Monday in an information note intended for…