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.

California Rep. Young Kim will introduce a bill Monday to centralize federal fraud agencies and crack down on waste and abuse at the state and local levels. Whether it’s the FBI, Homeland Security or ...

The FBI dismantled scam call centers located in India that have been targeting hundreds of victims nationwide since 2022, stealing millions of dollars from unsuspecting victims by using sophisticated ...

LIVERMORE — Two suspects arrested Sunday after a 65-year-old woman lost a gold bracelet in what police described as a ‘pray together’ distraction theft scam have been criminally charged, according to ...

The furor around Minnesota’s fraud scandal shows no sign of dying down. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Minnesota says $9 billion or more in taxpayer funds may have been stolen across ...

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department has begun fleshing out the arrangements for a new assistant attorney general post to oversee fraud investigations nationwide, with a tweak from an earlier ...

If you tried to steal a billion dollars from a bank, you would probably fail. You might even get shot for your trouble. But if you tried to steal the same amount from Medicaid, Medicare, or other ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A scam called “pig butchering” gaining steam as a potent threat to Canadians almost tricked this reporter. I received a message on ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - People in Northeast Wisconsin are losing money to a new text scam. The text makes it look like you’re getting a reward, but it’s a phishing scam to steal your payment ...

“Blood Money: Lethal Eden” taps into a rising anxiety in China by simulating the experiences of people trafficked for the scam industry. By Francesca Regalado and Pei-Lin Wu A woman you met online ...

Nicotine, the addictive drug present in tobacco, is having a moment — and not just as the pleasurable buzz most people seek but as the latest wellness craze. Especially in a certain corner of the ...

Fraud, waste and abuse of taxpayer funds in California is likely to exceed $250 billion, a Republican gubernatorial candidate claims, but Newsom’s office flatly dismissed the report, which was not ...