“Message scam losses are on the rise,” is the headline in a recent edition of the AARP Bulletin. To be sure, in every single AARP publication as well as in Consumer Reports and other magazines, there ...

Detectives used the victim’s phone and computer to communicate with the suspects, setting up another pickup using fake gold.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nachiket Banwari, a Charlotte resident, was sentenced to serve more than two years in prison for participating in a tech scheme.

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Westlake police on March 25 arrested two men accused in connection with a 78-year-old woman being scammed out of almost ...

WESTLAKE, Ohio (WJW) — Police in Westlake said a computer scam artist was so convincing in the story he pitched to an elderly victim that she put thousands of dollars into a Cryptocurrency ATM, even ...

A new scam is exploiting a familiar internet security check — tricking people into compromising their own computers. The ...

Scammers are exploiting the "Captcha" process to trick people into compromising their devices ...

Even the Bitcoin machine where she deposited the money had a warning, in big red letters, to beware of scams and fraud. But Cotelingham, who received the calls on her first day of a medical leave of ...

Robocalls, texts, and phishing emails from scammers are up this tax season compared to previous years, according to the ...

A Charlotte man was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for participating in a multi-million-dollar, international tech scam that mostly targeted elderly victims with fake online pop-up ads, federal ...