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newsroom.trendmicro.com · medium

Trend Micro exposes global 'task scam' industry: fake job platforms drain victims via escalating crypto deposits

Trend Micro published research (Unmasking Task Scams) on task scams, a fast-growing fraud model in which fake online job offers lure victims into repetitive, gamified digital tasks and then extract funds through escalating deposit demands. Operators impersonate legitimate staffing firms and digital marketing agencies and use SMS, WhatsApp…

welivesecurity.com · low

Timeshare exit scams: upfront-fee fraud, shell LLC deed transfers, fake buyers and follow-on recovery scams target owners

Consumer-fraud reporting describes a growing ecosystem of timeshare exit scams that target owners wanting to leave their contracts. Scammers find owners through real estate records and approach them with unsolicited calls or high-pressure dinner seminars. They then collect large upfront fees, often thousands of dollars, for services they …

welivesecurity.com · medium

Medicare Open Enrollment season (Oct 15 - Dec 7) drives scams harvesting health, insurance and financial data

Scammers are exploiting the annual Medicare Open Enrollment period (October 15 to December 7) as a pretext to impersonate insurers, agencies or Medicare itself. Contact comes by phone, SMS, email, social media and malicious Google ads that lead to spoofed, official-looking websites. Lures include plan changes, card replacement, lower prem…