The FBI is warning Americans about an expanding North Korean scheme that uses fake job opportunities, stolen identities and ...

It’s not an honest mistake; it’s the start of an attack on your wallet.

Blocked phishing attempts rose 83% in six months, according to Surfshark, largely due to one TikTok shop. Here’s how to spot ...

Researchers remotely disabled a vulnerable updater in the abandoned Time4Popcorn app, a fork of the Popcorn Time BitTorrent client, closing a security flaw that could have allowed attackers to execute ...

OS 27 adds ‘Impersonation Risk Detection’ to help protect against scams, but it’s off by default. Here’s how to enable it.

Bitcoin created a new financial frontier: borderless, permissionless, unstoppable. But wherever money flows, scammers follow, and in crypto the traps are faster, smarter, and far more convincing than ...

Artificial intelligence isn’t just providing shortcuts for everyday tasks — it’s also a shortcut to scamming and impersonating people online, including me. In 2025, the Federal Bureau of Investigation ...

ALLEGAN COUNTY, MI — A 24-year-old Chinese national was arrested June 18 after allegedly attempting to pick up $60,000 in cash from an elderly Allegan County resident as part of an elaborate fraud ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Daniel Harnack, a data analytics professional. It has been edited for length and clarity. About a month ago, I was almost tricked into falling for ...

Samsung computers, Huawei smartphones, Redmi handsets and dozens of Chinese and Malaysian passports. Some suspects fled the scene, and when police moved in, nearly 20 Chinese nationals were taken into ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Corpus Christi police arrested a 36-year-old man accused of taking part in a scam that convinced a resident they would be arrested unless they paid money. Police identified the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: Mike Chitwood/Volusia Sheriff's Office/Facebook. A Florida woman lost $15,825 in what the Volusia County Sheriff's ...