Detections of online scams doubled between July 2025 and June 2026, as cybercriminals focused on more direct ways to generate ...

The process used by the FBI, called a 'kill chain,' is a glimmer of hope found in an FTC report and it saved one troubled ...

Zheng Zhao, 44, was extradited to the U.S. and arraigned in connection with a cryptocurrency scam that involved multiple ...

The U.S. government is not doing enough to fight the surge in cyber scams, an investigation into the global scam industry led ...

A good rule of thumb is to be suspicious of any message that asks for money, gift cards or cryptocurrency, or that claims you have a speeding ticket or an arrest warrant. If the message demands ...

We’ve all gotten a scam text about a nonexistent parking ticket or a fake package delivery, but hopefully you’ll start seeing fewer of them. Microsoft says it helped dismantle ...

In 2024, Americans reported losing $470 million to scams that started with texts, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Text scams are also becoming harder to detect with AI. Knowing what to look ...

Consumers victimized in financial scams and fraud tend to feel that impact not just financially, but emotionally, too, finds ...

During the Christmas and New Year season, email inboxes were flooded with invitations, marking a time of joy and celebration. However, amid the cheerful greetings, a new threat emerged–an Evite scam.

Scam-related losses in North Carolina have topped $1 billion over five years, according to an analysis of Federal Trade ...

Pakistan, Oct. 29 -- Kuwait's Communications and Information Technology Regulatory Authority (CITRA) received 621 official ...