Scammers used a fake Gemini AI chatbot to promote a bogus Google Coin presale, signaling a rise in AI-driven crypto impersonation fraud.

FBI data show a rise in government impersonation fraud. From deepfake video calls to IRS impersonation schemes, AI is reshaping how criminals target everyday taxpayers.

There is no evidence for the authenticity of an email purportedly from late sex offender and financier Jeffrey Epstein to his ...

How to Make a Killing” is much more of a high-concept fable about billionaire aspirations than authentic character exploration. -- Katie Walsh, Tribune News Service ...

Fake IRS texts and emails surge during tax season 2026. Learn how tax scams work and how to protect your identity before ...

The paper mailers mimic Ledger and Trezor branding and device update themes to push users toward malicious verification sites ...

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Romance scams rely on a small number of psychological levers, applied repeatedly. Finding their victims online through ...

Sens. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) and Bernie Moreno (R-Ohio) unveiled legislation Wednesday that would require online platforms, including social media companies, to take “reasonable steps” to prevent ...

CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE HAS THE ANSWER. YOU KNOW, THE OLDER WE GET, THE MORE WE PAY ATTENTION TO OUR SOCIAL SECURITY CONTRIBUTIONS AND BENEFITS. YOU’RE EITHER COLLECTING BENEFITS NOW, OR YOU ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — The Greenville Police Department is warning citizens of an email scam claiming to be from the NC DMV, asking for payment of citations within 72 hours. According to GPD, the ...

CLEARCREEK TWP. — An area township is warning people after someone almost fell victim to a planning and zoning email scam. Clearcreek Township wrote in a social media post that a resident reported a ...