The "Hi Mom" smishing scam uses a fake family emergency text to trick parents into replying, then escalates to requests for ...

Tech pro ThioJoe breaks down the ClickFix scam and how it tricked unsuspecting PC users into compromising their systems.

Blockchain forensics tools have recovered an estimated $34 billion and are used by 45+ regulators as detection has genuinely improved. Yet 2025 crypto scam losses hit roughly $17 billion, with ...

Scammers are looking to make a quick buck during the world's biggest sports event—but not all online freebies are scams. Here ...

A North Fort Myers man says scammers nearly got him with a fake Microsoft warning that took over his computer screen and ...

Using the 'Click Fix Scam' fraudsters has been developed a 'sophisticated' method trick 'normal people' into thinking they ...

FBI, Google and Black Lotus Labs helped take down an AI phishing ring tied to fake texts, stolen cards and $1.9B in losses. How to spot it.

The FBI warns that the Silent Ransom Group is targeting law firms by posing as IT support workers, even showing up in person to steal sensitive data.

CLIFTON, Texas (KWTX) - Police in Clifton arrested a man who allegedly scammed a woman out of $25,000. The woman received a pop-up on her computer saying she had a virus and needed to call a certain ...

The Northlake Police Department issued a warning about a new scam at gas stations that is low tech, but effective. Known as a "screw scam," Northlake police said scammers jam a small screw into the ...

A criminal could be masquerading as a celebrity, web store or family member asking for your money. Detecting scams requires a new approach. Credit...Derek Abella Supported by By Brian X. Chen Brian X.

You've seen CAPTCHA checks everywhere. You click a box. You move on. No big deal. Now imagine that same box asking you to press a few keys on your keyboard. It might tell you to open a command window ...