scams Here are five scams visitors to Prague should know about Mark Frauenfelder

scams UK readers, beware of this fake VISA credit card scam Mark Frauenfelder

law DOJ indicts 80, many based in Nigeria, in business email scam and money laundering Xeni Jardin

law Affluent parents surrender custody of their kids to "scam" their way into needs-based college scholarships Cory Doctorow

guillotine watch When Trump's #TaxScam meant that affluent people no longer had to use the paid version of Turbotax, Turbotax started charging poor people, disabled people, students and elderly people Cory Doctorow

Funny Enjoy this fantastically weak bike accident insurance scam David Pescovitz

crime Google Maps is still overrun with scammers pretending to be local businesses, and Google's profiting from them Cory Doctorow

psychology How con artists use the Ouija board effect for their scams David Pescovitz

howto How to remove a common Amazon-bought car boot Rob Beschizza

scams Why you should never return a robocall – it could cost you a small fortune Mark Frauenfelder

law What it's like in a scam call center Rob Beschizza

scams Exposing the "Razzle Dazzle" carnival scam Mark Frauenfelder

scams Thanks to the 2008 foreclosure crisis, a Kuwaiti ponzi schemer was able to single-handedly blight cities across America Cory Doctorow

crime FBI: Online theft, fraud, exploitation caused losses of $2.7B globally in 2018, up from $1.4B in 2017 Xeni Jardin

scams Scammer asks for password, gets his database wiped by prospective victim Rob Beschizza

scams Here's how to spot a pyramid scheme David Pescovitz

scams Office Depot, OfficeMax fined over faked malware scans Rob Beschizza

scams FTC fines four robocallers behind “billions” of US calls Xeni Jardin

picks Yale rescinds admission for student whose parents allegedly paid $1.2 million to get her in Xeni Jardin

Funny Watch this voice actor's excellent prank on a scammer David Pescovitz