Scammers on Facebook are gaming the platform’s recommendation engine to push fraudulent content directly into the feeds of ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Whenever I interview victims of scams, they often express shock about how the bad guy knew so much personal information about them. Yes, their phone, computer, or other device could ...

Your iPhone calendar used to remind you about dentist appointments and dinner reservations. Now? It might be screaming that ...

Beeware this Apple ID hacking scam. Update, April 1, 2025: This story, originally published March 30, has been updated with information regarding a scam targeting iCloud users in addition to the Apple ...

How to stop scammers from hacking your bank account in Nigeria. Use these 7 proven tips to protect your money. Bank fraud is becoming increasingly bold in Nigeria. You’d find fake bank staff calling ...

Scammers are targeting businesses by hacking into their voicemail to contact customers. When you call a business and no one answers, most people don't think twice about leaving a voicemail. But when ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Former software executive investing in cybersecurity security & data. Young Americans, not retirees, are now the hardest hit by ...

A man from Uttar Pradesh's Raebareli, identified as Gaurav Trivedi, has been accused of running a Microsoft tech support scam from his apartment. The allegations emerged after a user on X claimed to ...

When a YouTube channel is taken over by cybercriminals, creators often have little recourse.

PHOENIX - The FBI says people need to be aware of a new scam that some have dubbed "The Phantom Hacker." In a statement released on Oct. 17, officials say some victims lost their entire life savings ...