While scam artists target anyone and everyone they can if they believe there's a potential for a payoff, they sadly most ...

Ghost-tapping scammers exploit wireless technology to drain accounts through small transactions, but RFID-blocking wallets ...

They used fear tactics to basically hypnotize me into handing over all the money I’d worked so hard to earn and save over the ...

Meta-owned platforms WhatsApp and Messenger are rolling out new in-app warnings designed to protect older users from online scams. Announced on October 21, 2025, these features aim to alert seniors to ...

Cutting edge technology helped an illegal gambling ring steal millions from victims in underground poker games tied to the New York mafia, law enforcement officials said. As early as 2019, the ...

Meta on Tuesday introduced new scam detection features for its messaging apps, WhatsApp and Messenger, as part of its broader initiative to crack down on online scams that target older people. The ...

Federal prosecutors have seized $15 billion from the alleged kingpin of an operation that used imprisoned laborers to trick unsuspecting people into making investments in phony funds, often after ...

Here’s what you need to know about the latest government impersonation scheme. The letter arrives addressed to you personally. It uses forged signatures of Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Sonia ...

Ever wondered how someone could lose access to their WhatsApp account in a matter of seconds? The answer lies in cleverly crafted scams. Cybercriminals don’t need advanced malware or sophisticated ...

Consumers are losing an estimated $158 billion a year to fraud, with about 57,000 new victims each day, a new report warns. The National Task Force on Fraud and Scam Prevention calls for a coordinated ...

Phyllis Weisberg, 90, never thought she’d fall for a scam. Though widowed and living alone, she maintained robust social connections and confidently used her mobile phone and laptop computer to ...