Hackers are using this insidious scam to get unwitting victims to install malware themselves.

Claims that merchandise featuring Jackie benefits the center where she died are bogus, according to the raptor center that cared for her.

The Columbia County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents about a fraud scheme targeting families of incarcerated individuals.

Scammers operate everywhere—job recruitment sites, across social media, on dating apps and in your text messages. Arguably the most hurtful and damaging of these scams is romance scams, where the ...

An elderly Michigan woman walked into a coin shop ready to put $385,000 into gold after scammers convinced her that the money ...

Researchers pitted a person against a Claude agent and found that, after a week of texting, the AI chatbot was more effective at creating “exploitable trust” with others.

Unveiled at Black Hat, Scam Buster is an open-source tool that turns the tables on social engineering.

Scammers may use the name, photograph and other identifying information of a legitimate elected official in an attempt to ...

The scammers are contacting victims by phone, text or email demanding immediate payment for phony warrants, jury duty summons or civil fines.

Password manager 1Password has warned of an active attack campaign claiming your payment methods need updating. Do not ...

"I don't use Facebook. I don't even have an email. How could scammers possibly know anything about me?" That's the question I hear from people over 60 all the time. If you assume that by staying off ...

Meta announced on Wednesday that it’s rolling out a new tool, Scam Alert, to thwart con artists on WhatsApp. The optional feature, currently in beta testing, will run an on-device machine learning ...