A retired lawyer lost the money in a tech support scam, a type of online fraud that is surging. His bank said it couldn't ...
Older Americans continued to lose billions of dollars to fraud in 2024, with scams increasingly exploiting trust, urgency and ...
There's a surge in tech support scams. We want you to know the signs, even if you don't understand the technology.
A 14-year-old committed suicide after following the advice of an AI chatbot. Another family is suing the same one — Character AI — after it told an autistic 14-year-old to kill his parents. It also ...
SCAMMERS OFTEN TARGET OLDER CONSUMERS. AND ACCORDING TO THE LATEST SCAM REPORT FROM THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, SCAMMERS ...
If there is one corporation that is targeted by scammers more than anyone else, it is Microsoft. From customer support scams to impersonation and phishing attacks, the company’s services are ...
The E-ZPass scam texts — or scams involving other similar toll services — have seemingly been the most prevalent scam in 2025 ...
Scammers are getting more sophisticated, and almost everyone is at risk. To help protect yourself, never send money to ...
CINCINNATI (WKRC) — Scammers are posing as tech support representatives from major companies like Microsoft, Google, or Apple, attempting to deceive users into giving up sensitive information. Despite ...
There is one rule that stops almost every shipping scam. Never sign in through a link sent by text or email. Scammers can ...
The urgency and confusion of health care enrollment make it prime time for fraudsters. Experts share how to protect yourself from these common scams.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — Millions of people will be looking for deals next week for Amazon Prime Day but scammers are looking for targets to steal personal information. One of the most ...