Black Friday brings a spike in scams: ghost deal sites, fake delivery texts, bogus “store closing” ads, counterfeit ...
In a Nov. 6 advisory, Google’s Trust and Safety team said it’s tracking a rise in sophisticated scams — many powered by AI — ...
Online shopping scams and fake delivery schemes are expected to hit Filipinos hardest this holiday season, topping the ...
As the holidays approach, online shoppers are advised to be cautious of scams and fraud when buying gifts for their loved ...
Welcome to the holiday scamming season. The criminals know we're stressed, and they're ready to pounce in all sorts of ways ...
Given the number of phishing scams we have all faced over the past decade, most of us have developed a basic skill to spot and avoid obvious phishing emails or SMS messages. Cybercriminals are aware ...
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New research says that fans need to look out for AI versions of Taylor Swift. Scammers make her one of the more dangerous celebrities.
Cybercriminals and online scammers stole a record $16.6 billion last year, the FBI said Wednesday. The figure, from the FBI’s annual Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) report, is a sharp rise from ...
SHERIDAN — Internet scams remain consistent in 2025 as scammers continue to use increasingly sophisticated tactics to deceive and defraud people. Scammers are now posing as fake law enforcement or ...
Scams that target elderly people are far more common than you might expect. Thousands of seniors fall victim to financial fraud, government impersonation, romance scams, and tech support scams each ...
Taylor Swift’s popularity is unparalleled, and she always dominates the charts with her albums. But this time, she’s at the ...