N.Y. A.G. James Stops Text Message Scam Targeting Vulnerable New Yorkers Looking for Remote Job Opportunities
January 10, 2025
January 10, 2025
ALBANY, New York, Jan. 10 -- New York Attorney General Letitia James issued the following news release on Jan. 9, 2025:
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Scammers Sent Text Messages Claiming to Help Find Remote Jobs; Tricked New Yorkers into Depositing Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars in Cryptocurrency Accounts
AG James Freezes $2.2 Million Worth of Cryptocurrency, Files Lawsuit to Recover Money for Defrauded New Yorkers
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NEW YORK - New York Attorney G . . .
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Scammers Sent Text Messages Claiming to Help Find Remote Jobs; Tricked New Yorkers into Depositing Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars in Cryptocurrency Accounts
AG James Freezes $2.2 Million Worth of Cryptocurrency, Files Lawsuit to Recover Money for Defrauded New Yorkers
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NEW YORK - New York Attorney G . . .