A phishing email disguised as an HR performance review uses a QR code to trick victims. Learn how to spot this quishing scam ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency warns, “Beware of unlicensed, uninsured contractors and phony contractors: Often ...

A South Florida “news” site having nonexistent journalists producing AI-generated content is the latest fake-news scam in a state full of them, writes columnist Scott Maxwell.

The Illinois State Police have warned the public about a new text scam in which scammers claim to be from the state police and threaten legal action if victims don’t pay them through a link.

Older Brits have been urged to be cautious about winter fuel payment scam that is targeting thousands of people. The governmental scheme provides an annual, tax-free lump sum worth between £100 and ...

The Federal Trade Commission and the state of Illinois are suing Premium Home Service and founder Yosef Bernath for violating ...

CHICO — It’s almost eerie when I don’t get a scam call or text for a long stretch. It makes me wonder if they’re all going to hit at once on a day when I’m expecting an important phone call. The last ...

I've been covering Android and other mobile technology for close to ten years now, with a specific interest in phone accessories, e-readers, and what makes each individual phone different from another ...

The FTC sued an Illinois company for creating fake local business profiles, deceiving over 100,000 consumers nationwide including in Massachusetts.

GENESEE COUNTY, N.Y. — The Genesee County Sheriff’s Office is warning people about a scam going around involving fraudulent checks being mailed to people claiming to be from “Public Clearing House.” ...

FAIRFIELD, Ohio — A Fairfield wedding officiant is warning others in the industry after she was targeted by an overpayment scam, thankfully spotting the red flags before losing any money. Donna ...

Australia’s financial crimes watchdog warned of a heightened threat of money laundering linked to artificial intelligence that has been used by crooks to scale up activities, automate processes and ...