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An overview from Google’s Trust & Safety teams on the most recent online scam trends.
High-demand events present a golden opportunity for cyber-criminals. Here’s how to make sure the ticket you buy is the real thing. The post Don’t get taken in by event ticket scams...
Romance and investment fraud is at record levels but what can you do to prevent being caught out.
Artificial intelligence has made scams more convincing than ever, and many victims do not realize they are being manipulated until the money is already gone....
Older adults lost over $2.4 billion to scams in 2024. Find out how to recognize and avoid these dangerous scams. The post Fighting Scams: Top 5 Categories to Watch in 2026 appeared...
Area credit unions, Toledo police, the FBI, and the IRS are working to combat financial fraud and to prevent the public from falling victim to scams.
Social Security, Medicare and IRS fraud are exploding. Here are some tips to avoid falling victim.
Scammers are now leveraging an American civic duty – jury service – to steal your money, local and federal authorities are warning.
Have you ever received a text or unexpected message from a government agency (like the IRS)? Well, join the club. A growing number of Americans...
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) reported that total fraud losses reached an all-time high of $15.9 billion last year—an approximately 27% year-over-year increase—and found...
From fake F1 streams to counterfeit merch, fraudsters are exploiting fans online and the Bitdefender Cybersecurity Grand Prix Fan Threat Index details how
Scammers have become remarkably sophisticated, but one thing about them rarely changes: they want your money fast and through unusual payment methods. Every year, Americans...
The city of San Francisco launched a new program aimed at spreading awareness about the latest scams and providing support to SF residents who become victims of fraud.
Gwent Police are warning the public to be alert to ticket fraud scams that can leave fans out of pocket and unable to attend live events.
Scams are sophisticated and come in many shapes and forms. It’s easy to be fooled.
An 84-year-old handed over $420,000 in gold to a stranger at their driveway after a fake FTC threat.
Scams are now one of the most common crimes in the world. In the most recent issue of PSPI, real-life accounts are used to illustrate how pervasive and indiscriminate fraud can be.
Stay informed about scams in 2026. Discover the top five categories to watch and learn how to protect yourself effectively. The post Vincent Russo on CFN Live: Fighting Scams appea...
Banks and consumer advocates are taking social media to task, while Facebook tries to rein in fake profiles and scam ads.
From AI-cloned voices to fake IRS threats, modern phone scams are exploiting fear and technology with alarming success. Shortly after I had just taken my first bite of dinner, my a...
by Debbie Burke Seductive scammers have long targeted authors but, in the past few years, AI tools like Chat GPT, Claude, and Gemini scaled fraudsters’ abilities to reach millions...
Scammers are now leveraging an American civic duty – jury service – to steal your money, local and federal authorities are warning.
From AI-cloned voices to fake IRS threats, modern phone scams are exploiting fear and technology with alarming success. Shortly after I had just taken my first bite of dinner, my a...
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