Google, Meta, Amazon, Microsoft, and 7 other firms have signed a global accord to share scam intelligence at the UN Global ...

Many cybercrime victims are retargeted by online scammers posing as lawyers or other professionals who promise they can ...

Dozens of Telegram channels reviewed by WIRED include job listings for “AI face models.” The (mostly) women who land these ...

The IRS outlines evolving tax scams, from unemployment fraud to social media tax “hacks," and warns taxpayers what to watch ...

For the second time in 2026, a German regional court has put a software provider on trial for allegedly enabling fraudulent platforms to scam investors around the globe.

Are you suddenly being inundated with calls about a loan you never applied for? You’re not alone. Annoying fraud calls from personal info-seeking scammers posing as processing reps, usually promising ...

New York Attorney General Letitia James released the top 10 consumer complaints and tips to avoid scams.

We all need to protect our digital, physical, and financial assets, but we also need to be able to access them ourselves without making it a herculean task.

The victim is not out any money, but believes the ghost enrollee at the University of Phoenix may be affecting her credit ...

Online scams in Nigeria are becoming more sophisticated, with fraudsters using artificial intelligence to impersonate celebrities, clone bank websites and spread fake government relief offers Africa ...

A surprising number of renters click instantly when they see a high-end unit for half the going rate. That’s the point. Scammers count on rising rent anxiety and low housing supply to lure people in.

There are practical steps every consumer can take to protect themselves, and there are warning signs that should never be ...