An elderly Michigan woman walked into a coin shop ready to put $385,000 into gold after scammers convinced her that the money ...

False endorsements using the faces of public figures and produced with AI are luring more victims, warns the consumer ...

Scammers operate everywhere—job recruitment sites, across social media, on dating apps and in your text messages. Arguably the most hurtful and damaging of these scams is romance scams, where the ...

Meta announced on Wednesday that it’s rolling out a new tool, Scam Alert, to thwart con artists on WhatsApp. The optional feature, currently in beta testing, will run an on-device machine learning ...

The Federal Communications Commission is warning consumers about scam calls and texts from fraudsters posing as agency ...

Unveiled at Black Hat, Scam Buster is an open-source tool that turns the tables on social engineering.

Researchers pitted a person against a Claude agent and found that, after a week of texting, the AI chatbot was more effective at creating “exploitable trust” with others.

Sophisticated overseas criminals are stealing tens of billions of dollars from Americans every year, a crime wave projected to get worse as the U.S. population ages and technology like AI makes it ...

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — As Hoosiers assess damage caused by multiple storms that ravaged through the state this week, ...

Seacoast Bank is warning customers about scammers posing as bank employees and seeking passwords, PINs and security codes ...

Scammers are forging Arizona property owners signatures and using fake IDs to try to steal real estate. These county alert systems can help stop it.

The York County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents after getting an influx of calls about scammers. The office said it has ...