The 'scam economy' keeps growing, as fraudsters steal money through wire transfers, gift cards, payment apps and cryptocurrency.
According to the 2025 Cyber Readiness Report, published in October, text message scam attempts have increased by a staggering ...
FTC: $15.9B lost to scams in 2025. Investment and social-media scams top the list — report fraud at ReportFraud.ftc.gov.
CLEVELAND — That “easy money” or “rapid weight loss” ad in your social feed may actually be a scam. A recent Reuters investigation alleges that Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, ...
Scammers are getting creative with phony product recall notices, hoping to catch you off guard and steal your personal ...
A new Consumer Reports warning: scammers are trying to trick people with phony recall notices. Here's how to tell the ...
Scammers try to trick drivers into thinking they face a court date and more trouble, if they don't pay up for so-called ...
Which states are hit hardest by AI scams? A state-by-state breakdown of consumer losses. The digital landscape in 2025 has ushered in a powerful new era for fraud, one in which bad actors can use ...
In America, fraud is no longer a static threat. It has instead become an evolving ecosystem, continually powered by artificial intelligence, automation, and an ever-expanding digital footprint.
A new scam involving fake CAPTCHA boxes is tricking people into downloading malware that can steal sensitive information.
DATA WAS COMPROMISED. YOU’RE IN THE MIDDLE OF SOMETHING WHEN YOUR PHONE PINGS. IT’S A TEXT FROM AN UNKNOWN NUMBER. OF COURSE. IS IT REAL OR ANOTHER SCAM? A NEW CONSUMER REPORTS SURVEY FINDS THAT TECH ...
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