A man who ran a tech-support fraud scheme from India was sentenced to more than six years in federal prison after prosecutors ...

Several of the scams started with familiar setups. One person lost $3,500 after buying Apple gift cards for someone posing as ...

A retired Washington social worker lost more than $300,000 in a gold coin courier scam, then faced a second financial shock ...

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While fraud is nothing new, today's scams are constantly evolving. The latest advances in technology, like artificial intelligence (AI), make these schemes even harder to spot. The Federal Trade ...

This past week, many agencies celebrated "Safer Internet Day" by sharing tips to help us all be mindful of the importance of staying alert to potential safety and fraud issues online. One area that ...

A fake computer alert can be the first move in a scam that ends with someone moving their own retirement money out of reach. The ... Read More ...

A person walks into an office, says he is from IT and asks to sit at a computer for a quick fix. Most employees would feel relieved. Finally, someone came to solve the tech problem. That trust is ...

A fake "Meta Verrified" Messenger chat threatens Facebook account deletion within 24 hours, but six major red flags reveal ...

Learn how to spot tech scams, recognize phishing email signs, and apply smart online scam prevention tips to protect your personal information and stay secure online. Pixabay, Mohamed_hassan The ...

A fake computer alert can be the first move in a scam that ends with someone moving their own retirement money out of reach. The scheme is known as the "Phantom Hacker" scam. It does not usually begin ...