A retired lawyer thought he was calling Microsoft for tech support. But the phone number he found on Google didn’t connect ...
A local man thought there was a problem with his computer, then when he tried tech support, he ended up falling for an elaborate scheme that cost him big time. Tech support scams have sadly become so ...
Nearly as soon as the web was born, scammers were using it to con people out of their money. From foreign princes who need your help to reclaim their family fortunes to chain emails with embedded ...
Tech-support scams cost consumers hundreds of millions of dollars annually. Seniors are particular targets of the crooks, sometimes losing their life savings. The scam often starts with a call, email, ...
This script downloads the malware and other malicious tools, disables Windows Defender, and displays the real booking website to throw the victim off. There doesn’t seem to be a specific name for the ...
The Glasgow Police Department urges anyone who believes they may have been targeted by a scam to report it to police.
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An alleged Canadian scammer stole $2 million by posing as Coinbase support, highlighting rising Web3 social engineering threats in 2025.
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