"Given widespread evidence that scammers are increasingly using artificial intelligence tools to craft better pitches, the rise in phishing complaints is particularly concerning," John Breyault, the ...

A Florida woman was sentenced to 22 months in prison for running a massive years-long scheme to traffic thousands of stolen ...

(NAPSI)—Postal inspectors want to help you and all USPS customers stay safe during National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW), ...

The best way to avoid ClickFix attacks is to be aware of them—question unexpected prompts skeptically, make sure your device ...

“Taking five seconds to confirm a meeting link really leads to zoom.us [instead of an impostor link] is a simple habit that ...

TRICKS THEY ARE USING TO GET YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION. YOU TURN ON YOUR LAPTOP OR YOUR PERSONAL COMPUTER, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN YOU SEE A VERY FRIGHTENING MESSAGE. SOMETIMES WITH A BLARING AUDIBLE ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gold bars, crypto, and cash are fueling new scams. What to watch for.

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A Thai soldier keeps guard outside a scam center ...

Scammers cheat Americans out of billions of dollars. And many times, the people who lose money, sometimes everything, never report what happened. But the FBI says when victims do come forward, their ...

Mario Hall last saw his mother on the other end of a FaceTime call, teaching him how to make pepper steak. She’d propped her phone near the stove in her kitchen in Dublin, Ohio, so he could see the ...

Automated Skype calls spreading fake anti-virus warning Automated Skype calls spreading fake anti-virus warning, where an automated message (what I like to call a "Digital Dorothy") warns you in a ...

Online scams are evolving faster than ever, exploiting AI, social engineering, and current events. From phishing emails to fake websites and crypto investment fraud, scammers leverage urgency, fear, ...