Ponzi schemes are one of the oldest investment frauds, yet as the Bernard Madoff scandal demonstrates, their appeal never wanes. How do they work? What is a Ponzi scheme? The classic Ponzi scheme ...

Scott Mason agreed to pay restitution of at least $19.2 million to his alleged victims, who include his own aunt and several high-profile members of the Philadelphia business community.

This represents a significant increase from the previous Global Cost of Ransomware Study by Ponemon from 2021, which found that 45% of ransomware victims shut down operations as a consequence of the ...

Special correspondent Malcolm Brabant reports on a project to preserve the shoes of the war's smallest victims. Survivors of the Holocaust gathered at one of the scenes of the Nazis' gravest ...

When online romance and sextortion scammers sense they’ve found a victim who may send them money, they’ll use all kinds of villainous methods to get paid. They’ll frequently stoop to ...

Other victims included the Roma, Polish political prisoners, homosexuals, communists, Soviet prisoners of war and disabled people. We look back at what happened at Auschwitz, the way different ...

The memorial in St Petersburg to 'Soviet civilians who fell victim to the Nazi Genocide' On the edge of St Petersburg stands a dramatic memorial more than 40 metres high. At the very top is the ...

I co-direct an international research project to collect every available image documenting Nazi mass deportations of Jews, Roma and Sinti, as well as euthanasia victims, in Nazi Germany between ...

Fifty years after Puerto Rican terrorist group FALN bombed the historic watering hole Fraunces Tavern in Manhattan’s Financial District, a son of one of the four victims killed in the deadly ...

A serial rapist, nicknamed "Bolder than Most" for his brash approach, has been released from prison and gone into an outpatient program, despite opposition from his surviving victims. Alvin Ray ...

There were zero shooting victims in New York City for a five-day period this week - the longest stretch in 30 years. New York averaged more than two shootings a day last year, but between Sunday ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Flags at the Capitol in downtown Nashville were lowered Thursday in honor of the 16-year-old girl shot and killed in the Antioch High School cafeteria. Josselin Corea ...