The fake listings were part of a scam that used the old bait-and-switch tactic to prey on people - and there may be more ...

A small business owner flagged a possible impersonator on Google Maps. Google's investigation found it was just the tip of ...

Google said in a new complaint that a network of scammers created fake businesses on Google Maps to collect and then sell ...

Google is suing a network of scammers who manipulated Google Maps by faking or hijacking about 10,000 business listings to ...

Google has stopped a network of scammers who were creating fraudulent business profiles to take advantage of users.

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) is mapping millions of celestial objects to better understand dark energy—the ...

A user wrote, “Biggest scam in the world. Sadly so many people fall for it.” Another added, “No job would ever ask you for your credit card. Scam..” A third wrote, “A credit check could ...

War-torn and fractured by rival armed groups, Myanmar is now the crucible of a cyberfraud industry run by Chinese crime syndicates that uses trafficked people from around the world to swindle tens ...

In the backdrop of the Indian Air Force (IAF) repatriating 549 Indian citizens who were employed in the scam call centres operating ... to connect with the outer world from inside the forested ...

They had been rescued from Myanmar, where they were ensnared in a 21st-century scourge — online scam mills that have used forced labor to bilk tens of billions of dollars out of victims worldwide.

More than a billion people use Google Maps to help them navigate their world every month. If you own a smartphone, the odds ...