A fake computer alert can be the first move in a scam that ends with someone moving their own retirement money out of reach.

A Pearisburg resident was trying to pay a utility bill online when a computer message claimed the device had been hacked and ...

While fraud is nothing new, today's scams are constantly evolving. The latest advances in technology, like artificial ...

Clicking a captcha "I am not a robot" box and identifying images to prove it is second nature for many internet users. Now, cybercriminals are exploiting people's comfort with the routine to scam them ...

Port Huron police are urging residents to watch for cryptocurrency scams as the city considers a new ordinance that would add ...

“Message scam losses are on the rise,” is the headline in a recent edition of the AARP Bulletin. To be sure, in every single AARP publication as well as in Consumer Reports and other magazines, there ...

The FBI warns that the Silent Ransom Group is targeting law firms by posing as IT support workers, even showing up in person ...

Financial planner Dottie Bourlier explains how to spot and avoid common government impersonation and other scams.

LinkedIn has built its reputation as the world's most trusted professional network, with over 1.3 million members globally. Yet, LinkedIn scams have surged in recent years, with the platform detecting ...

Just about every day, we receive emails from readers who have encountered new scams. Many involve cryptocurrency. The pattern keeps repeating. Someone receives a message that feels urgent, emotional ...

Scammers falsely warn targets that their money is at risk, convince them to convert it to gold, and send someone to pick it ...