Deepfake technology is now being used in scams. Brazilian authorities recently arrested four people accused of using deepfake ...

Treat unexpected calls, texts and emails with caution. Always call back on a number you trust Dial 159 for your bank's fraud ...

ZDNET's key takeaways Scam texts relating to tolls and deliveries have made Chinese scammers billions.US-based mules are paid ...

Four years ago, Joel Kramer was scouring vacation rental sites for a Rhode Island beach house for his family of five. A ...

It can start with a phone call that sounds like a loved one, or maybe it's an email that looks like it's from your bank.

The Federal Trade Commission says criminals are posing as IRS agents, law enforcement officers or other officials, often over ...

Life insurance fraud isn’t always a customer lying on their application; insurance companies and agents can sell fraudulent ...

Five common overpayment scams use fake checks and third-party payment requests to steal money from unsuspecting victims ...

Be cautious of unexpected messages claiming to be from Amazon about your orders or account. Never share personal or financial ...

Retirees are prime targets for scammers looking for money. Knowing how they work can help you protect yourself and your hard-earned assets.

The Brown County Sheriff's Office has investigated over $4.6 million lost to cryptocurrency scams since the beginning of 2024, according to Sgt. Justin Raska. A relatively new scam format ...

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