ANTIOCH, Calif. (KGO) -- It's happened to yet another Bay Area viewer. An East Bay woman tried to log into her Facebook account only to find a hacker had taken control and was scamming her friends.

Discovering that your Facebook account has been hacked can be a devastating experience. Luckily, though, it's usually easy to recover your account and keep it safe in future by taking a few simple ...

VERIFY often shares information on how to protect personal information online and tips for avoiding scams. Multiple VERIFY readers, including Tara, reached out to ask about chain posts that claim ...

A woman says her Facebook page was hacked and used to post a scam advertisement for a used car. She's heard from three people who lost money. The woman says it was difficult getting Facebook to remove ...

MINUTES. ALL RIGHT, GLENN, THANK YOU. NEW TONIGHT A PALM BEACH GARDENS BUSINESSMAN SAYS HE’S BEING SCAMMED. HE SAYS WHOEVER IS RESPONSIBLE ISN’T JUST COMING AFTER HIM, BUT THEY’RE GOING AFTER HIS ...

For months, Sherri Evans says she's been fighting to regain access to her Facebook account and the many priceless memories locked away with it. The South Jersey woman, like many users, has been ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) --From fake RiverLink texts to fraudulent Facebook sales, scams are happening in Kentucky and Indiana. Scammers are taking over social media accounts and pretending to sell ...