Cybercriminals are exploiting Apple’s reputation with fake “high alert” security warnings designed to panic consumers into ...

If it feels like it's getting harder and harder to avoid being scammed, that's because it is. In the age of artificial ...

A small Horry County beach town lost more than $545,000 in a cyber scam and the State Law Enforcement Division is now ...

Sometimes they'll target employees of the place you've got the reservation with in order to get access to their systems, and ...

According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage.

Her boyfriend of well over a year was Shimon Hayut, the infamous "Tinder Swindler," and she was one of many women he had scammed out of nearly everything they had. The women were victims of a ...

For months, readers emailed Snopes and searched our website asking whether well-known public figures were really endorsing a gelatin — often specifically "pink gelatin" — trick for weight loss. The ...

A new lawsuit alleges that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, misled users about the company's efforts to prevent scams on its platforms. The Consumer Federation of America (CFA), a ...

Hackers are spoofing Paperless Post, Evite and Punchbowl to creep into your hard drive. By Steven Kurutz When John Lantigua, a retired journalist in Miami Beach, checked his email one recent morning, ...

Scammers hijack accounts and send fake invites that look real, tricking you into logging in and handing over your email and password. Once you click, they can take over your account, access your ...

Macworld reports on a sophisticated phishing scam where attackers use legitimate Apple servers to send convincing fake emails from appleid@id.apple.com. The scam involves fraudulent purchase alerts ...

Crypto scammers are targeting the thousands of ships stranded near the Strait of Hormuz—and at least one ship that faced Iranian gunfire may have been tricked into believing it had paid Iran for safe ...