Instagram offers three elements scammers thrive on: scale, trust and plausible deniability. Threat actors can create or hijack accounts in volume. Once they do, they can start luring victims with ...

Artificial intelligence is creating more convincing scams, with fake emails, cloned voices and spoofed caller IDs. KSL tested ...

IRS impersonation scams use fake refund alerts and urgent account issues to steal taxpayer data during 2026 tax season, exploiting filing program changes.

Popular holiday scams include fake delivery notifications, gift card scams, charity scams and more. Scams seem to be getting more and more convincing each year, but learning to spot the signs can help ...

Older adults lost $2.4 billion in scams in 2024, four times higher than the $600 million lost in 2020, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Online scams, or cyber scams, are one common way ...

Scammers are using a technique called "spoofing" to make their calls and texts appear to come from legitimate sources like banks, police agencies, and businesses. This is costing Americans billions of ...

THE Philippine National Police (PNP) warned the public anew against the rising threat of cryptocurrency and other online investment scams, which continue to vic ...

KEWANEE, Ill. — Police in Kewanee are sounding the alarm on a scam posing as a cancer prevention organization. A fraudulent letter and check were sent in the mail to a Kewanee resident, who reported ...

BARNEGAT−Township police helped foiled an online scam that nearly cost a resident $95,000. The unnamed victim told police Sunday, Nov. 2 that they believed they had been conned into sending a check to ...