The dismantling of USAID by Elon Musk’s DOGE and a State Department funding freeze have severely disrupted efforts to help people escape forced labor camps run by criminal scammers. The funding ...

Of course, since the grandmother—Daisy, by name—doesn’t get any real phone calls, anyone calling that number is probably a scammer. Daisy’s specialty? Keeping them tied up on the phone.

Scammers are leveraging increasingly sophisticated AI technology to create convincing emails, text messages, and AI-generated deepfake videos. A recent McAfee survey found nearly two-thirds (59% ...

As any scam aficionado knows, Belle Gibson was an Australian wellness influencer who amassed a huge following—one that would earn her glowing media coverage at home and abroad, as well as a ...

Crypto scammers have made a serious pivot to Telegram malware scams, which have now surpassed traditional phishing in volume — increasing 2,000% since November. In a Jan. 15 X post, the security ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) on Saturday sounded the alarm over reports of fraudulent job offers and financial scams exploiting job seekers during ...

Scammers are at it again with fake E-ZPass texts claiming you owe unpaid tolls. The messages are an extension of the EZDriveMa scam that’s been catching people off guard recently. Here’s ...

The new year doesn't necessarily bring about a shift in scam tactics. In fact, over the years, many scams have slowly evolved as scammers incorporate new technology and play off of the most recent ...

NEW HAVEN, CT (WFSB) - The FBI and DEA want to get out a warning about a new scam popping up in Connecticut and across the country. Scammers are targeting healthcare professionals and threatening ...

THE SCAMMERS ARE AT IT AGAIN, THIS TIME CLAIMING YOU WON A BIG LOTTERY PRIZE, BUT IT COMES WITH SOME CATCHES. HERE’S A LOOK AT THE LETTER SCAMMERS ARE SENDING OUT TO PEOPLE. THEY CONTAIN THE ...

By Margaret Lyons “Apple Cider Vinegar,” on Netflix, is the latest scammer docudrama, another galling true story zhuzhed up for maximum bingeyness. This one is about two scams, though ...