A businessman from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, said he was defrauded out of nearly $27,000 after scammers created fake checks impersonating his bank account. The fraudulent checks were both written out to ...

Despite what you might think, it isn’t easy to spot a counterfeit check. Fraudsters know how to make a fake check look completely legitimate — so good that even a bank teller can’t spot it. That’s why ...

GREENSBORO, NC – The “company” sent you a check. It looks real. The bank cashed it. And then….. “The crooks steal real checks from businesses and other organizations, scan and photoshop them, and then ...