Parents can help kids recognize gaming scams, phishing, AI impersonation, money-mule schemes, and sextortion before they ...
More than three-quarters of older adults reported at least one scam attempt in the past year in an online national survey.
If you're concerned about scams in 2025, start by monitoring your texts. Many of the most common internet scams of the year start with a text message. Of course, scams are everywhere because the ...
Online scams are evolving faster than ever, exploiting AI, social engineering, and current events. From phishing emails to fake websites and crypto investment fraud, scammers leverage urgency, fear, ...
An email riddled with typos. A customer service agent with a thick accent. A blurry Craigslist photo. Those used to be telltale signs of internet scams. But today, thanks to generative artificial ...
Scamming is big business. From talent-scouting scams targeting children to student-loan-forgiveness scams targeting college graduates, scammers see age as nothing more than a number. They're willing ...
Protecting yourself against identity theft is becoming more difficult every year. As AI technology improves, scams are multiplying in volume and variety. Roughly 18 million people were targeted in ...
Online scams are an ever-present threat, costing Americans nearly $119 billion a year. It’s not just happening on the internet either. Robocalls and text scams hit a six-year high in 2025. Now, with ...
An internet scammer nearly took me for $155 this month. If it can happen to someone who routinely writes about scams, it can happen to anyone. The scam began with an email praising my first book, ...
Artificial intelligence is changing the way online scams are carried out. Fraudulent emails that once contained obvious spelling mistakes can now resemble legitimate business communications. Scammers ...
Uganda has called for stronger international cooperation to combat online scams and cyber-enabled fraud, particularly schemes targeting Ugandan youth through fraudulent overseas employment ...