It can be difficult to spot a fake, fraudulent or scam website. Fraudsters can be extremely cunning and use their expertise to create convincing websites. We outline nine ways to check whether a ...

The fervor surrounding the 2024 election means many of us are bombarded with political ads in the mail, on TV, on social media and just about everywhere else. Perhaps none are more persistent ...

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Similar misinformation has followed other hurricanes and natural disasters, including exaggerated crime reports, fake or misleading visuals and outright scams. Researchers say understanding the ...

Saurabh Chandrakar, mastermind of the Mahadev Online Book scam, has been arrested by UAE authorities on money laundering charges. The ED is pursuing his extradition. The scam, involving laundering ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Chinese fugitive identified only by his initial LQ wears a mask escorted by Immigration officers before a ...

It feels a bit like the scams are coming thick and fast these days. If it’s not criminals trying to clean out your bank account, it is hackers trying to get into your online accounts.

Last year, we published a two-part blogpost series on Telekopye, a Telegram-based toolkit cybercriminals use to scam people on online marketplaces. The first part focused on Telekopye’s key ...

BILLINGS — "Grandparent scams," where a scammer poses as a family member in danger to entice a false ransom, have been around for years, but with recent AI technology, they have become more ...