You may think it could never happen to you or someone you love, but bitcoin ATM fraud is on the rise. Thieves often use urgent threats and fake documents to trick people into depositing cash into ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Steve Weisman writes about white-collar crime. A report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) indicates a 1,000 % increase in ...

Crypto ATM fraud surged to $333 million in the US in 2025, with complaints received by the FBI growing 33% in the year as scam networks became more industrialized while tapping into advanced AI ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Secretary of State Elaine Marshall have launched a statewide initiative in North Carolina to ...

PHOENIX — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes has launched a new tool for people who believe they’ve been victimized by cryptocurrency ATM scams. Mayes said the new fraud complaint form is needed ...

When Fran Bates received a call that her bank account had been hacked, the 85-year-old wanted nothing more than to protect her savings. So she listened to the instructions given to her on the other ...

Just inside the front door of a Circle K convenience store, the district manager glared at a small kiosk. Yet another elderly victim had just fed thousands of dollars into the device after being ...

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced a new online form to help victims report cryptocurrency ATM scams and seek refunds from operators. Under Arizona law, victims have 30 ...

MASSACHUSETTS. MASSACHUSETTS COULD LEARN SOMETHING FROM THE STATE OF MAINE. MAINE IS ALREADY CRACKING DOWN ON BITCOIN, ATM SCAMS AND GIVING VICTIMS SOME FINANCIAL RELIEF, WHILE A BILL THAT WOULD DO ...

RALEIGH — Attorney General Jeff Jackson and Secretary of State Elaine Marshall have launched a statewide initiative in North Carolina to combat bitcoin and cryptocurrency ATM scams, which can result ...