Q: What are the latest tax scams to watch out for? A: Tax scams aren’t new — but the technology behind them has changed dramatically. In 2026, criminals aren’t just sending sloppy phishing emails.

From George Saunders to the National Book Foundation, the literary world has been besieged by fake requests. Just like me. Credit...Ricardo Tomás Supported by By Dan Barry More than 20 years ago, I ...

LOWER SOUTHAMPTON TWP., Pa. (WPVI) -- Police in Lower Southampton Township say an international car sale scam with ties to Bucks County left a local man out tens of thousands of dollars, and ...

Tax filing season is underway and scammers are looking to take advantage of unsuspecting taxpayers through a variety of ever-evolving scams seeking money and personal information. The International ...

Legitimate tax relief companies help taxpayers navigate existing IRS options like payment plans and offers in compromise. Warning signs of a scam include guarantees of debt reduction, large upfront ...

SEOUL—On a California-based company’s internal directory, he was just another face in the grid of remote workers—a prolific software developer with a polished LinkedIn profile and an IP address ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Here's a quick rental scam tip. Recent data from the Federal Trade Commission shows renters have lost millions of dollars to schemes. Since 2020, nearly 65,000 rental scams and $65 ...

Scammers hit the jackpot late last year with a single email that intercepted a multimillion-dollar wire transfer meant to close a deal on Dewey Beach real estate, according to a recent federal lawsuit ...

The Paris prosecutor’s office said a network involving museum employees and tour guides had been operating for a decade. By Ségolène Le Stradic Reporting from Paris When officials at the Louvre in ...

A new social engineering campaign is abusing fake CAPTCHA verification pages to trick Windows users into launching StealC information-stealing malware. The attack relies on compromised websites that ...

PLAINFIELD, Ind. — It starts with a silent plea: a handwritten note claiming a family is starving, followed by a request for help with a few groceries. But shoppers across Plainfield, Avon, Camby, and ...

How fraudsters are posing as the real-life Crown Prince of Dubai to ensnare victims in their romance scams. There is a blueprint for pulling off what has come to be known as the “Fake Dubai Prince” ...