A recent report on scams found that Microsoft was imitated in nearly a quarter of all branded phishing attempts in Q4 of last ...

Phyllis Weisberg, 90, never thought she’d fall for a scam. Though widowed and living alone, she maintained robust social connections and confidently used her mobile phone and laptop computer to ...

The link she wound up clicking on led her to an official-looking website with a phone number. She called, and the alleged ...

When we hear “government shutdown,” most people think of federal workers being furloughed, closed national parks, or delayed paychecks. But a shutdown also has an impact you may not expect on your ...

Sometimes, data breaches result in more than just free credit monitoring. Recently, Facebook began paying out its $725 million settlement, and AT&T is preparing to distribute $177 million. Those ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A Consumer First Alert: There’s a surge in tech support scams we want people to recognize. Scammers are targeting computer users with fake pop-up messages designed to scare ...

An article detailing the most common scams targeting seniors and how to avoid them.

With AI fueling new schemes, scams have become a booming business—and 2026 could be the most lucrative year yet. I show you how to spot them and stay safe.

Eric Moret, a product manager at Broadcom Software in Silicon Valley, thought he knew better. But as he explained firsthand in an article published on Medium, even a tech pro such as himself is ...

Over the past couple of years, scammers on Facebook and Instagram have come up with a nifty way to hide. You might have noticed it too. Friend requests from people you’ve never met who call themselves ...