Pig butchering, address poisoning and AI deepfakes are just a few of the tricks scammers have up their sleeves.
Online scams have reached record levels, with billions stolen from victims each year. A new investigation from FRONTLINE and The Associated Press investigates how and why.
Vodafone's owner TPG says it was forced to speak publicly about its frustration over scam calls after reports to the regulator were not addressed.
If you’ve been scammed, it can feel impossible to navigate. Online scams result in lost funds, loss of access to important accounts or devices, damage to reputation and other harms. And with the rise ...
National Grandparents Day is Sept. 13, making this a good time to check in with the older adults in our lives about something that can affect anyone: scams. Scammers don't care how old you are, and ...
Scammers are using multiple methods to exploit people into giving up money or personal information ahead of the 2026 midterm election.
From January 2025 to July 2026, the FBI received nearly 61,000 complaints regarding officer impersonation scams.
Head over heels in love with a man she met online, Helen's mother hollowed out a book and put £10,000 cash inside. She then posted it to a Shanghai Hospital where he awaited a life-saving operation.
"When we got to the house, he was able to get us into the house with the keypad and everything. So that's what made it very ...
Members of the military and their families are being warned of an ongoing scam targeting them with promises of debt relief. According to the Federal Trade Commission, scammers trick the targets into ...
In the new National Geographic documentary "Super Scam Me," investigative journalist Mariana van Zeller shows how easy it is ...
The emergence of artificial intelligence has given a boost to cybercrime gangs that are coming up with bolder and more sophisticated schemes to scam people out of their money. Here is The Epoch Times’ ...