The FBI is warning consumers about a sophisticated new scam called “The Phantom Hacker,” which has already stolen more than ...

Scammers are getting smarter in their efforts to get your personal information. Here's everything you need to know to stay ...

Extortion cases continue to rise across the country, with the FBI reporting it as the second most common cybercrime in 2024.

The FBI is sharing a warning about an ongoing fraud scheme in which scammers impersonate members of the bureau to con you out of money. The scammers are contacting people pretending to work with the ...

NEW JERSEY – As college students head back to campus for the Fall semester, the Philadelphia Field Office of the FBI has issued a warning for students to be aware of scams involving foreign government ...

There’s been an uptick in reports of elderly Bay Staters being scammed into “devastating financial losses” by fraudsters who send couriers to collect cash or gold bars from victims who think they’re ...

After experiencing the trauma of being a victim of crime, the last thing anyone expects is to be targeted again. Unfortunately, a sinister scam is doing just that—preying on people at their most ...

Florida ranks third nationwide for data breach scam losses at $118 million in 2024, nearly double from previous year.

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police and MakeUseOf since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as ...

People older than 60 lost more money in scams in 2023 than the previous year -- an 11% increase totaling more $3.4 billion overall, according to a new report released by the FBI on Tuesday. Commonly ...

Data from the FBI shows a new way of scamming people is exploding across the country. The common denominator in the scams is a cryptocurrency ATM. You might not have heard of them, but the small ...