Sue told the BBC how scammers went after her. We found her details had been leaked online. She was a victim of what's known ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Ghost tapping tries to exploit tap-to-pay to steal your money.The scammer targets physical payment ...

The holiday season, with all of its shopping specials, is often seen as a time when scams run rampant. Fraudsters like to take advantage of consumers' willingness to spend money, and this year they ...

Thousands of people are bilked every year by criminals who enter the lives of their victims through their telephones. AARP once found that about half of all mobile calls were fraudulent, and that the ...

Smishing is a type of phishing scam that works through text messages. The name comes from a mix of "SMS" and "phishing," since scammers use fake messages to trick people into giving away personal ...

Myanmar’s military government says it has extended its crackdown on online scam activities to a second major location, ...

The UK is set to ban ‘sim farm’ devices in an effort to crack down on mobile phone scams and fraud (Yui Mok/PA Wire) The UK is set to ban ‘sim farm’ devices in an effort to crack down on mobile phone ...

The regulator has announced a package of planned measures to protect mobile customers better amid a spate of scams sweeping ...

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — Three individuals are wanted in connection with phone scams, according to the Suffolk Police Department. Police say they are seeing a wave of phone scams involving suspects ...

Georgia has been named one of the states most heavily targeted by phone and mobile scams in 2025, according to a new report by Nomad. The ranking, based on federal data collected between January and ...

TRAI has disconnected over 21 lakh mobile numbers and one lakh entities for spam and fraud in a year. Citizens reporting ...

Myanmar’s military government seized nearly 10,000 mobile phones and related equipment that it said were used in online fraud during a crackdown on scam centers near the Thai border.