Contact the authorities. If you clicked on a spam link and were scammed out of money, report it to the Federal Trade ...

"Smartphones do their best to block scam links, so attackers use tricks to make their links clickable," said Joshua McKenty, CEO of Polyguard.ai, a cybersecurity company that helps businesses protect ...

While fake shipping notices aren’t new, the way scams are being delivered has evolved in ways that are catching consumers off ...

Holiday email scams including non-delivery fraud and gift card schemes spike in November and December, costing victims ...

Online scams abound during the holiday shopping season, but these expert-backed tips can help you stay one step ahead.

A new phone return scam targets recent buyers with fake carrier calls. Learn how criminals steal devices and steps to protect ...

The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) is warning consumers about a type of fraud in which threat actors pretend to ...

Scams don’t just harm individual victims — they undermine trust in our entire advertising ecosystem, which is the very ...

Many SMS phishing or “smishing” domains are quickly flagged by browser makers as malicious. But Merrill said one burgeoning ...

Circle to Search is getting a new trick that detects suspicious messages or web content, letting users know why ...

Counterfeit goods use a company's brand to make people think they're the real deal. Knockoffs hurt companies, but they also pose real safety risks ...

Consequently, con artists change their techniques to respond to changing consumer awareness, says the latest threat ...