A retired lawyer thought he was calling Microsoft for tech support. But the phone number he found on Google didn’t connect ...
Steve J. Bernas, president and CEO of BBB says, "In many years, we have never seen anywhere near this type of increase. These ...
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 ...
The Trump administration is using a years-old scandal first prosecuted under the Biden administration to justify its ...
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Jan. 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Jortty, Inc., today launched its AI-powered tech concierge to combat the $28 billion annual fraud economy, which disproportionately affects older ...
An individual posing as a Coinbase help desk worker allegedly stole more than $2 million in cryptocurrency from users over ...
The Glasgow Police Department urges anyone who believes they may have been targeted by a scam to report it to police.
Fraud losses reported by people 60 and older climbed to nearly $2.4 billion in 2024, quadrupling since 2020 Investment scams—often tied to social media pitches—drove the biggest losses, while phone ...
Online scams are evolving fast, but the tricks behind them are surprisingly predictable once you know what to look for. I ...
One disturbing scam involves crooks who impersonate officials to convince consumers that they must withdraw money from ...
Pig butchering scams have been tied to a rise in crime syndicate-run scam compounds, especially out of South-East Asia where ...
A convincing “Coinbase support” impersonation campaign was linked by onchain investigator ZachXBT to roughly $2 million in ...