On social networks, scammers are posing as the actress, messaging fans privately, attempting to build trust and obtain ...

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Scammers reset their target lists every January using refreshed data broker profiles. Learn why this month is crucial for ...

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Sir Tom Jones has warned fans of a "sad and disheartening" scam using fake social media profiles to impersonate him. On ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - A new report from the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) shows a big jump in the amount of money Americans are losing to fraud. In 2024, 2.6 million consumers reported fraud to the ...

I recently learned that someone used my photo to create a fake LinkedIn account claiming to work for a major recruiting firm. Someone I did not know reached out to warn me about it. I asked him how he ...

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Today’s kids are more digitally active than ever, which makes them vulnerable to online scams. Here’s a look at some back-to-school scams targeting students—and how to avoid becoming a victim. For ...

Sir Tom Jones has been forced to issue his fans with a warning following reports that some had fallen for a scam where ...