Ioan Gruffudd AI Impersonator Fooled Woman With Explicit Fakes
Ioan Gruffudd AI impersonator used fake explicit images to fool a fan for a year. Here is what happened and how to spot celebrity romance scams.
November 9, 2026
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Marisela Nuno COVID Relief Fraud: LA Woman Charged in $18M Case
Marisela Nuno COVID relief fraud charges: a Los Angeles woman is accused of seeking over $18M in PPP and EIDL aid. Here is what the DOJ says.
November 8, 2026
Quality Healthcare Services Medicaid Fraud Indictment in D.C.
The Quality Healthcare Services Medicaid fraud indictment alleges $14M in D.C. claims. See what prosecutors say and what the charges mean.
November 7, 2026
AI CEO Impersonation Scheme: Three Charged in $129M Fraud
Three people face charges in an alleged AI CEO impersonation scheme tied to $129M in losses. See how the fraud worked and how to protect your firm.
November 6, 2026
CoinFlip Crypto ATM Scam Victims: California Recovers $4.8M
California's DFPI says its action will recover $4.8M for CoinFlip crypto ATM scam victims. See what regulators allege and what it means for you.
November 5, 2026
Binance Fake Job Interview Heist Cost $6.3 Billion
The Binance fake job interview heist reportedly cost $6.3 billion. Here is how the attack allegedly worked and what to watch for.
November 4, 2026
Raj Chakraborty AI Voice Scam Dupes Kolkata Actor of ₹2.07 Lakh
The Raj Chakraborty AI voice scam allegedly cost a Kolkata actor ₹2.07 lakh through a fake casting call. See how it worked and how to stay safe.
November 3, 2026
Cha Ga-won Fraud Trial: K-Pop Mogul Denies $22M Fraud
The Cha Ga-won fraud trial centers on 29.6 billion won in alleged fraud tied to K-pop projects. Here is what prosecutors say and what she denies.
November 2, 2026
Shawty Dred SNAP Fraud: Rapper Accused in $4.4M Scheme
Shawty Dred SNAP fraud charges: prosecutors allege a $4.4M scheme using 350+ accounts and 500 EBT cards. See what the indictment says.
November 1, 2026
Patagonia Casting Scam: Fake Korea Ad Shoot Took 300,000 Won
A Patagonia casting scam in Korea reportedly took a 300,000 won deposit for a fake ad shoot. Learn the red flags before you apply.
October 31, 2026
Timbaland Lawsuit Against Former Managers Alleges $15M Fraud
The Timbaland lawsuit against former managers alleges fraud and civil theft over $15 million. Marella denies it. See the claims and what comes next.
October 31, 2026
Lee Ji-hye Fake AI Ad: Singer Denies Endorsement in Viral Video
The Lee Ji-hye fake AI ad shows her promoting a product she never filmed. See what SBS reported and how to avoid deepfake endorsement scams.
October 27, 2026