More than $25 million in payments will go out this week to customers who were tricked into paying for fraudulent tech support ...

Scam callers can be convincing and deceptive, but there are clear signs that reveal they’re not who they claim to be.

The scam typically appears as a pop-up message saying something like, "Apple Security Warning on iPhone, Virus Detected." Though it may look convincing, this is a scam.

At 6 p.m. March 26, a Solon woman, 80, reported being a fraud victim. She said she had received a pop-up message on her computer that included a warning that she may have a computer virus. She ...

It started with a computer virus warning. It was a scam in the making. The scan took about an hour, then another message -- you need to call this number.

The FTC said in a criminal complaint that the “scans” would trigger warnings of serious computer problems – regardless of whether or not there was actually a virus or other issue – that ...

The FTC said in a criminal complaint that the “scans” would trigger warnings of serious computer problems – regardless of whether or not there was actually a virus or other issue – that ...

More than $25 million in payments will go out this week to customers who were tricked into paying for fraudulent tech support offered by two companies.

More than $25 million in payments will go out this week to customers who were tricked into paying for fraudulent tech support offered by two companies.

More than $25 million in payments will go out this week to customers who were tricked into paying for fraudulent tech support offered by two companies.

More than $25 million in payments will go out this week to customers who were tricked into paying for fraudulent tech support offered by two companies.