Holiday email scams, including non-delivery fraud and gift card schemes, spike in November and December, costing victims ...
The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) is warning consumers about a type of fraud in which threat actors pretend to ...
Men, the survey showed, are also more likely than women to be the subject of these scams, with 65% of victims and 60% of ...
The scammers contact victims, claim to have kidnapped a loved one, and demand immediate payment for their release.
Since January 2025, scammers have stolen nearly $262 million from American bank accounts. The FBI's Internet Crime Complaint Center received over 5,100 complaints from victims who lost an average of ...
The FBI warns holiday scammers are hitting email, social media, fake sites, delivery alerts, and calls, with new data showing ...
The holidays bring together friends and family of all ages, which presents a perfect opportunity to talk about financial scams. Seriously, it’s better than talking about politics. Every day, I receive ...
To protect yourself from scams, it’s crucial to take a few proactive steps. First, always verify before you trust — ...
Comerica reports that payment fraud is rising, with BEC scams causing over $2.9 billion in losses; businesses must adopt preventive measures.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Fraud & Cyber Crimes Bureau is seeking to raise awareness of an increasing ...
Lifeguard reports California, Texas, and Florida face the highest AI scam losses, driven by factors like older populations ...
As Cyber Monday shapes up to be one of the busiest online shopping days on record, local internet experts say the surge in online activity is creating more opportunities for ...