What happens if you completely break a scammer’s script? Instead of following their instructions, I started asking them random personal questions. Favorite car, dream job, workout routine—nothing was ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Public awareness campaigns for consumer fraud have long painted older adults as the primary victims of scams. But recent data flips the script, showing that younger adults actually ...

Insurers say cases of scammers manipulating people into staging crashes and filing bogus claims are under-reported ...

Telegram posts reveal cyber gangs paying high amounts to women for impersonation in IT support fraud operations ...

Let me tell you how I came within steps of becoming a victim in an elaborate social engineering scheme designed to exploit something so routine and apparently harmless as a Microsoft Teams call ...

Two bills are currently making their way through Frankfort that look to prevent a scam that has cost Kentuckians millions of dollars through cryptocurrency kiosks.

I got this text message about somebody buying a phone for $900 on my account,” said Penny, an 85-year-old Cleveland woman who ...

OpenAI says scammers are using ChatGPT to commit romance fraud and fake law-firm personas. Here’s how to spot red flags and verify fast.

This starts like a classic refund scam: fake invoices, remote access, and a “refund form” designed to confuse you. Then the script flips—suddenly the scammer is the one under pressure, being told to ...

A phone call can drain a lifetime of savings in less than an hour. That is not drama. That is exactly what happens when ...

A search for love shouldn’t cost you your life savings — but for a growing number of Americans, it does. That’s what happened ...

Group aims to deceive IT staff into revealing corporate login credentials ...