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Canadian Job Seekers Defrauded in Elaborate Online Scam

September 10, 2020 in , , /by

It is no secret that the COVID-19 pandemic caused a huge increase in the cases of fraud, especially online-based fraud and scams. 25-year-old Ashley from Canada found out about this the hard way when she used career sites online to look for jobs in sales, marketing, and coordination after losing her position as a French program coordinator due to the COVID-19 pandemic. What looked like a remote job with Vancouver tech company Gux-IT turned out to be something she wasn’t prepared for.

When Should You Hire a Private Investigator to Catch a Cheating Spouse?

August 24, 2020 in /by

Cheating or infidelity in marriage is one of the leading factors for a divorce. It is one of the most damaging acts that can destroy relationships and trust. If a partner suspects that the other is cheating, things can easily go downhill. The relationship can either end abruptly or end later after numerous fights. So, when is a private investigator needed for instances of cheating or infidelity?

What Private Investigation Services Can Do for Business Owners and Businesses

August 20, 2020 in , /by

There are a lot of private investigation services that business owners and businesses can make use of for protection and for the prevention of fraud and crime. Though the typical notion is that private investigators are only called in to investigate unsavoury activities, the fact is that this is an outdated concept of what private investigation services can do for businesses and business owners. Below are some of the other ways hiring a private investigator can help business owners promote a thriving business.

What is OSINT and How You Can Use It to Safeguard Yourself

August 12, 2020 in /by

OSINT or Open-source intelligence is data collected from sources that are publicly available and used in an intelligence context. The term “open” is understood in the intelligence community as publicly available or overt sources and is not the same as public intelligence nor open-source software. Now that we’ve defined it, what can you gain from understanding what is OSINT and how to use it?

What is Skip Tracing and How Can It Help You?

July 28, 2020 in /by

Skip tracing is the term used to name the process of legally locating someone. It is often used by businesses for locating people who have debt, are missing, or need to be investigated. Law enforcement agencies as well as collection and investigative firms often use skip tracing services.

Because of the above, skip tracing is one of the most common jobs for private investigators, amounting to thousands of cases or approximately 20% to 30% of private investigator work in Canada.

How a Private Investigator Can Help in a Divorce Case

July 23, 2020 in , /by

Divorce is in one of the most challenging emotional and personal issues that any adult can face. Imagine a situation wherein your former life partner is now a stranger who may be out to get what you have or take away what is rightfully yours. You certainly can use all the help that you can get to get the divorce over with so that you can move on with your life. Question is, can a private investigator help in a divorce case? Would it do you any good to hire a private investigator? The answer is yes! Below are some of the ways that a private investigator can help in a divorce case.

5 Warning Signs of a Cheating Spouse You Should Not Ignore

July 20, 2020 in /by

No one wants to be cheated on and for most people, dealing with a cheating spouse is one of the most emotionally painful experiences they could go through. Imagine if you have to live with the uncertainty that your spouse could be cheating on you. It is best to be sure by looking for signs of a cheating spouse and then getting enough proof to give you peace of mind once and for all. Below are some warning signs of a cheating spouse that you should look out for.

COVID-19 Pandemic Brings Surge in Online Puppy Scams Warns Better Business Bureau

June 23, 2020 in , /by

Isolated people during the COVID-19 pandemic are being targeted by scammers for online puppy scams. COVID-19 Scams have been making news since March 2020 and it seems like there is no end to what fraudsters can come up with to take advantage of other people. The Better Business Review over Mainland British Columbia is warning Canadians of the recent spike in the number of online puppy scam reports.