A Maine teenager says she was targeted by a scam promising quick cash for putting an advertisement on her car.

Have you ever come across a headline like “Could the Golden Gate collapse?” or “The surprising news released by Real Madrid”?

Each card has a slightly different message, but they welcome the new homeowner and offer a complimentary $100 gift card to ...

Deepfake technology is now being used in scams. Brazilian authorities recently arrested four people accused of using deepfake ...

Authorities say the scam starts when a person gets an unexpected package in the mail containing small jewelry items or rings ...

Artificial intelligence is now part of advertisers' arsenal, and some are using it to blur the line between newscast and ...

In May 2024, Pooja Shali, an anchor for India Today, received a concerned message from a friend. The friend had been scrolling Instagram Reels and came across what appeared to be a video of Shali ...

The ads look real and the apartments are enticing, but often the exciting videos would-be-renters find on social media are for deals that are in fact too good to be true. The scam: to lure renters in ...

Investors lost $3.7 billion in July as Chinese penny stocks crashed following social media pump-and-dump schemes, with FBI ...

Attorney General Todd Rokita is warning Hoosiers not to click on social media ads that appear to offer the opportunity to play real-money online gambling games through Indiana's established casinos.

The U.S. Attorney's Office in Massachusetts recently announced the arrest of 13 individuals in connection with a transnational elder fraud scheme. The investigation identified more than 400 victims ...

Sponsored content is everywhere online. From the top results of your search engine to the tempting deal you scrolled past on social media — it’s hard to avoid. While most sponsored ads are legitimate, ...