If you're concerned about scams in 2025, start by monitoring your texts. Of course, scams are everywhere because the internet has made it so easy for bad actors to do bad things. But, quite notably, ...

COLLIN COUNTY, Texas — Collin County is stepping up its fight against phone scams with new, highly visible scam alert posters installed around bitcoin machines and ATMs — the hotspots where scammers ...

Floridians lost over $1 billion to online scams in 2024, with seniors being the most targeted group. Investment and cryptocurrency scams led to the highest financial losses in Florida. Nationwide, ...

An example of an email scam targetting a company employer. Email scams target both businesses and individuals engaged in financial transactions. These scams often compromise legitimate business email ...

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If you’re an honest person, it may be difficult for you to believe that someone would scam you. Internet scammers can be slick enough to convince you they’re someone they’re not. Only you can protect ...

Scammers are gearing up to exploit shoppers this holiday season - and AI is a key part of their criminal toolbox. The Internet Crime Complaint Center, run by the FBI, receives more complaints in the ...