JASPER COUNTY, Iowa — The Jasper County Sheriff’s Office is warning people about scammers acting as asphalt contractors. JCSO ...

Officials from Delaware County and the FBI are warning that scammers are pretending to be local government officials.

New research shows nearly three-quarters of adults over 55 have been targeted or know someone who has fallen victim to online scams. Here's what you can do about it. I review privacy tools like ...

Researchers pitted a person against a Claude agent and found that, after a week of texting, the AI chatbot was more effective ...

Sophisticated overseas criminals are stealing tens of billions of dollars from Americans every year, a crime wave projected to get worse as the U.S. population ages and technology like AI makes it ...

Scammers posing as law enforcement officers are targeting Pasco County residents by falsely demanding payment for missed jury ...

Scammers have various methods when it comes to getting their hands on your phone number. You might think, "Well, what's the big deal? Isn't it easy to find someone's number these days, no matter what?

Scammers win when we act out of fear. Source: Michael Treu/Pixabay Online scams are out of control. Like millions of people, I recently received an anonymous email with information about me, including ...

Some patients are forced to deal with “infuriating” attempts at exploitation while navigating their disease. Since receiving a diagnosis of breast cancer in 2021, Lashelle Scott, who lives in the ...

A recent study on romance scams found that bots were able to get people to install a sketchy app 46% of the time versus 18% ...

The scheme begins with fake fraud alerts before shifting to a FaceTime call, where victims are tricked into exposing sensitive banking information.

Anyone who’s been on Facebook recently knows the platform is plagued by advertising and other posts from scammers and other frauds. But the massive scale of the issue is no surprise to parent company ...