PGPD says scammers in the area have already made off with hundreds of thousands of dollars so far this year.

On Wednesday, Microsoft published its Cyber Signals report titled 'AI-Driven Deception: Emerging Fraud Threats and ...

A local city government is warning people about tech support scams. One includes a pop-up warning on your computer screen. It says, “Your computer is infected! Call this number for help!” ...

BBB warns consumers not to click on fake websites advertised on search engines and social media as "sponsored." ...

More than ever, and with a big boost from AI, criminals are pretending to be from companies like Microsoft, convincing people ...

A developer reported the scam after noticing a slight discrepancy in the email address. The scam passed Google’s own DKIM ...

These scams often involve investments in fake assets or phony projects. Other types of crimes that use cryptocurrency include tech support, data breaches, and extortion, followed by romance- or ...

AI enables quick creation of fake e-commerce sites and job scams with convincing interviews. Tech support fraud is also enhanced through AI-driven social engineering. Microsoft, in its latest ...

Tech support scams trick people into believing their computer or device has a serious issue, like a virus or security breach. Scammers may use pop-up warnings, fake antivirus alerts, or even cold ...

Essentially, it’s an evolution of more general tech support scams that use several different imposters posing as tech support personnel as well as bank and government employees to appear more ...