Tag: FTC
How fake jobs are fuelling identity theft in 2025
In the dynamic landscape of cybercrime, 2025 has seen a surge in job scams—a fraud typology that, until recently, was not receiving the attention...
Impersonation scams cost Americans $3bn despite new protection
In a stark reminder of the pervasive threat of financial scams, Americans reported losses amounting to $3bn due to impersonation scams in 2024, despite...
FTC nominees push for Congress-led data privacy legislation
A trio of nominees to the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) stressed the importance of Congress passing a federal privacy bill.
US Senators push FTC to investigate YouTube’s child privacy concerns
Senators Ed Markey and Marsha Blackburn of have approached the FTC calling for a probe into YouTube and its parent entity, Google.
Staying one step ahead: continuous risk monitoring
With the surge of digitisation in the 21st century, cyber threats are no longer a novelty but a pervasive challenge. Spearheading the fight against these threats is KYND, a pioneer in continuous risk monitoring.
FTC orders MoneyGram to return $115m to scammed consumers
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has ordered MoneyGram to return $115m in refunds to consumers who were frauded by scammers using their payment system.
FTC hits Credit Karma with $3m fine
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has fined Credit Karma $3m for ‘tricking’ Americans with supposedly false ‘pre-approved’ credit offers.
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