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

For anyone who has been the victim of a scam, having any sympathy for the faceless criminal at the other end of the phone ...

Here’s how to protect your elderly loved ones from scams old and new.

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 ...

OS 27’s new Trust Insights feature flags suspicious behavior during calls, texts and payments to help stop scams before they ...

Westlake police said an elderly Cleveland man was nearly tricked into giving away some of his hard-earned savings to online ...

In May 2026, deputies responded to a theft report in Camarillo. The investigation revealed that a 70-year-old man had been ...

A Maryland man is facing multiple charges after the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office says he helped carry out a scam targeting elderly victims. Investigators arrested 29-year-old Junjie Wu of ...

Clallam County residents have lost nearly $700,000 to scams recently, the Sheriff’s Office has said. This week, four separate fraud reports to the Clallam County Sheriff’s Office have come in with the ...

One thought he was getting to know “Eliza” and was robbed of his life savings. The other was trafficked to a scam compound, ...

The AP/“FRONTLINE” investigation was based on tens of thousands of leaked scam center files, videos and photos; an analysis with C4ADS of misuse of artificial intelligence at scam centers; an ...