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How To Detect a Forgery

Art forensics experts from New York Art Forensics taught us how they detect forgeries and authentic works of art.
Scammers using fake identities flooded California colleges with fraudulent applications to steal financial aid money. New AI ...
Precautions for preventing such scams from succeeding can be as simple as parties agreeing to a randomly chosen word or ...
Social engineering attacks made up 36% of intrusions from May 2024 to May 2025, surpassing malware and exploits as the top ...
Authorities report men were passing $100 fake bills at Tanger Outlets in Commerce that aren't detected by the pen mark test.
CISOs are urged to carry out tighter vetting of new hires to ward off potential ‘moles’ — who are increasingly finding their ...
Policymakers have responded by restricting chip exports to adversaries and urging developers to build safe AI, hoping to slow ...
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Online research is increasingly vulnerable to fraud, impersonation, and AI-generated responses, undermining data quality and ...
Fraud and identity theft are getting more sophisticated and harder to spot. Stay ahead of the scammers with our advice.
The fintech sector continues to expand at a rapid pace, bringing new tools and services that change how both businesses and ...
Crypto fraud is evolving fast. Crystal Intelligence is on the frontlines, using blockchain analytics and cross-border ...