The Federal Trade Commission says the scams start innocuously, often with a tailor-made text or WhatsApp message.

Alice’s hostile reaction wasn’t completely surprising to Ivan Franceschini, Ling Li and Mark Bo, the co-authors of “ Scam: ...

Regardless of whether it’s some fine Russian women dying to meet me or a rogue document for me to read from a mysterious ...

Monetary donations are the most effective way to help, and several reputable organizations are accepting funds.

Convergence scams, combining digital and real-world tactics, are increasingly threatening Australians. Scammers use stolen ...

It starts with a call from someone claiming to be your bank. They know your name, your bank, even know your credit card number. There's been "unusual activity" on your account, they say - and they ...

The US Secret Service has seized nearly $400M in crypto over a decade, using blockchain analysis and digital forensics to ...

Between phony ransom calls and fraudulent money requests, officials warn of potential scams related to the deadly Texas flood ...

Meet Daisy, a British AI conversationalist made to sound like an older woman who’s not very tech savy. She’s been deployed to take up phone scammers’ time — and collect information about new scams.

With just 15 seconds of audio, hackers can now launch convincing deepfake scams—targeting CEOs, employees, and even world leaders.

The US Secret Service has built one of the world’s largest seized crypto war chests, confiscating nearly $400 million in ...

Two suspects posed as Microsoft IT support representatives and manipulated the woman to transfer $16,000 through a ...