Fake party invitations trick victims into downloading malware that gives criminals remote access to computers and spreads ...

Cybersecurity experts warn scammers are using fake CAPTCHA prompts to trick people into installing malware on their devices.

New York Attorney General Letitia James issued a consumer alert warning New Yorkers of increasingly common “gold bar scams” and providing tips to protect themselves. These scams usually ...

State Attorney General Letitia James is warning of a rising scam targeting seniors, where callers attempt to convince people to convert their savings to gold bars.

Having covered consumer scams for decades, I knew within 30 seconds that she had fallen prey to an impostor scam. In these ...

Business Email Compromise scams cost companies billions. Criminals are use AI, deepfakes and voice cloning to commit fraud.

A 71-year-old Lorain woman withdrew $30,000 from her bank, packed the cash into a shoebox, and handed it to a stranger in a Kohl's parking lot after a fake computer warning convinced her that scammers ...

Technology is providing new tools to those who would take advantage of older people – while helping banks fight fraud.

Researchers pitted a person against a Claude agent and found that, after a week of texting, the AI chatbot was more effective ...

LinkedIn has built its reputation as the world's most trusted professional network, with over 1.3 million members globally. Yet, LinkedIn scams have surged in recent years, with the platform detecting ...

A scam hunter tracks a fraudster connected to an attempted $247,000 cashier’s check scam while monitoring scammers’ computers live. But the situation takes an incredible turn when the scammer opens ...

It’s a young word with obscure origins. But the fact that it’s so common shows just how ubiquitous fraud seems today.