YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – The Mahoning County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public about a phone scam. Sheriff Jerry Greene ...

A suspicious username, often similar to a real username (like “contact12” for a scammer impersonating a company’s customer ...

Criminals use fake Apple pages, smishing texts and Telegram tools to trick stolen iPhone owners into revealing passcodes for quick device resale.

From the commentary, "In the meantime, beware of text messages giving you numbers to call for customer support that are not ...

Bitdefender data shows that many scam operations follow a predictable work schedule - like a traditional office.

In 2024, Americans reported losing $470 million to scams that started with texts, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Text scams are also becoming harder to detect with AI. Knowing what to look ...

As people increasingly refuse to answer calls from unknown numbers, scammers are shifting their tactics by spoofing trusted phone numbers and using AI deepfake technology to sound like authority ...

Scam victims are often targeted again. Fraud experts say "reloading"—where criminals repeatedly contact previous victims—is a ...

Gen Z applicants have been hit the hardest by AI job scams. Roughly 32% of Gen Zers report to have fallen victim to ...

Officials say scammers are targeting local residents with calls about prizes and urgent requests. Another group being ...

I woke up early to catch the latest news on the election results, only to find that the first text message I saw was not a news alert from Maine, but a warning from Apple Customer Support. Someone in ...

A 78-year-old Texas couple lost $20,000 after a caller allegedly posed as a bank employee and warned them about supposed fraud inside their financial institution. ... Read More ...