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The name AdultFriendFinder has wholesome energy on its face, but beyond that lies an ad-ridden, raunchy site that makes ...

In today's Asking Eric column, R. Eric Thomas responds to someone who is concerned about their friend who is dating someone ...

Employment scams are one of the fastest-growing forms of consumer fraud, with FTC reports and financial losses rising sharply ...

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A chilling new scam uses AI to clone your child's voice, tricking parents into paying ransom. Here's how the horror unfolds—and how to avoid it. I review privacy tools like hardware security keys, ...

A criminal could be masquerading as a celebrity, web store or family member asking for your money. Detecting scams requires a new approach. Credit...Derek Abella Supported by By Brian X. Chen Brian X.

(TNS) — The Federal Bureau of Investigation is warning about a fast-spreading scam targeting users of popular Microsoft 365 products like Outlook, Teams and OneDrive. In a May 21 alert from the FBI’s ...

Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is failing to stop some con artists who repeatedly buy ads on the platforms to target seniors with scams, according to a new report. Subscribe to ...

According to the FTC, fraud losses hit $15.9 billion in 2025. Imposter scams led in sheer number of reports, but investment scams caused the steepest financial damage. This voice experience is ...

Steven Musil is a senior news editor at CNET News. He's been hooked on tech since learning BASIC in the late '70s. When not cleaning up after his daughter and son, Steven can be found pedaling around ...

A new report found hundreds of thousands of scam ads for medical products, some of which were illegal or had been deemed dangerous. By Teddy Rosenbluth Two months ago, a sponsored post for a ...