This past year, we featured a viral TikTok that compared the cost of living in the US and Australia, which brought up the notion that "America is a scam." Many people (like myself) were shocked by ...

Telegram is trying to crack down on scams with a new feature that lets official third-party services assign verification icons to users and chats, the messaging service announced on Wednesday.

Losses to crypto scams, exploits and hacks tapered off in the last months of 2024, with December registering the smallest amount stolen. According to the firm, exploits comprised the bulk of the ...

The MHA’s annual report for 2023-24 highlights that cyber fraudsters are increasingly using Google services, especially the Google Advertisement platform, to run scams targeting users across borders.

Britain's scam epidemic has sadly continued apace in 2024, with more innocent victims being fleeced out of their cash. And with the rise of AI making fraud ever more difficult to spot ...

"I hate to break it to you, but your favorite influencers sold you a lie," said MegaLag. "Honey is a scam." MegaLag's accusations included claims that Honey took for itself affiliate revenue meant ...

Here’s what you should know if you ever encounter a similar scam. 1) Unsolicited pop-ups claiming to be from Microsoft or other security services: Janet’s story highlights a common scam tactic, which ...

Some Southern Californians have received a text message that threatens legal action and financial penalties if the recipient doesn't pay a toll lane fee. It's a road you don't want to go down.

More than 64,000 Americans were taken for over $1 billion in romance scams last year — double the $500 million just four years earlier, according to the Federal Trade Commission. About half of ...

Police impersonation scams aren't new; we last saw these scams spike in October 2023 and we spoke to victims of these cold calls to understand how these scams play out. Typically, you're told that you ...

From deepfakes to copycat websites to fake QR codes, fraudsters are always utilising the latest trends and technology to make their scams more convincing and target more people. As a new year ...

ROCHE BEGINS TONIGHT WITH NUMBER FIVE. OUR NUMBER FIVE SCAM FOR 2024 IS IN OUR COUNTDOWN EVERY YEAR. AND IT PROBABLY WILL BE THERE FOREVER. SWEEPSTAKES AND LOTTERY SCAMS. THEY’VE BEEN AROUND FOR ...