An AI scam that scours obituaries conned a grieving widow out of $7,000 (£5,200), part of a record $7.7B in US elder fraud ...

Clayton LiaBraaten, a spokesperson at TrueCaller, a caller ID and fraud-prevention services company, told USA Today that a ...

As festive sales drive online shopping, consumers face a dual threat from increasingly sophisticated scams and the growing ...

Comedy writer Bruce Vilanch was enamored. He had received an email from WHYY’s Terry Gross, herself, asking to be interviewed ...

Crypto fraud is becoming more sophisticated as criminals deploy generative AI, forcing exchanges to use AI for real-time ...

Security experts have warned that an ongoing WhatsApp attack campaign doesn’t require your password to access your account. Here’s what you need to know.

A fake Amazon remote job text promises $600 a day for 90 minutes of work. Here are the red flags and what an Amazon spokesperson says to do.

A woman agreed to a small donation from two men outside a Walmart and instead fell victim to a scam called “ghost tapping.” ...

FIRST of two parts THE promise usually begins with a simple online message. A high-paying call center job in Thailand. A customer service position in Malaysia. A crypto company in Dubai offering ...

Scammers now need just three seconds of audio to clone a loved one's voice. Here is the simple code word strategy that stops them cold.

A polite reply to a wrong-number text may seem harmless. But scammers use it to profile their victims and fuel a multibillion ...