Recent phishing and other attacks have leaned on this common type of barcode. We outline the methods used to trick you—and ...

Experian shares the latest scams to watch out for in 2025, including AI-powered scams, imposter scams and investment scams.

Bitdefender's Scamio, a free AI-powered chatbot, offers instant scam detection at your fingertips; the tool works for everything from dubious text messages to questionable links and even QR codes.

Below are some of the most prominent scams that South Africans need to be aware of. A loan scam is a loan that is offered under false pretences. Scammers seek to hook their targets and reel them ...

The Dubai chocolate scam is yet another example of hackers jumping on the latest trends of the moment. In 2024, the Euro soccer tournament, the Paris Olympics and Halloween were all used as ...

As tax-filing begins next week, scams will likely be quick to follow ... so you really have to know who you’re dealing with, watch those advertisements,” said Schiller. A few examples of ...

When Wang got to Bangkok, he was kidnapped and taken to an online scam compound, one of hundreds of thousands of people the United Nations says have been trapped into working for criminal networks ...

A rapidly growing scam dubbed the "Phantom Hacker" is targeting users of Apple, Android and other platforms, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warns. The scheme exploits trust in banks and ...

Apple Watch deals are better this week than they've been all month. The flagship Apple Watch 10 is selling at its lowest price ever right now. Editor's Tip: Amazon tends to offer the best Apple ...

China is cracking down on online scams after a series of cases. The most recent one involved Chinese actor Wang Xing, who went missing after he was tricked into going for a casting call in Thailand.

The many charities and reliefs efforts arising to help victims of the Southern California wildfires have become targets for scams. Thomas is a native of upstate New York and a graduate of the ...