As fewer transactions are made with cash, the utilization of credit cards—and their use online, in particular—continues to ...

One such scam is known as “pig butchering”. This type of scam began attracting attention in China around 2019, and is ...

On the trust side, AI is being used to create more sophisticated and convincing phishing emails, rather than the generic “your Microsoft account has expired” or Nigerian prince scams, says Stephen ...

The bipartisan TRAPS Act is a conservative, realistic way to fight the national security threat of digital fraud. | Opinion ...

The next wave of scams to watch for in 2025. Now, AI is making scams even harder to detect. "We're getting really close to the point where you and I are on Zoom, ...

Cyber scams skyrocketed in 2024, with digital fraudsters stealing $16 billion from Americans -- a 33% increase from the previous year, according to FBI data released on Thursday.

Tax scams get more sophisticated each year, so it's important to know what to watch out for in 2025. Getty Images Tax season is a time of year that many people approach with a mix of anticipation ...

In all, online scams cost people a record $10.3 billion in 2022, up from $6.9 billion in the previous year. The average victim lost nearly $13,000, the study found, but really all numbers may not ...

Wedding photographer scams involve vendors disappearing with payments or failing to deliver photos. Scammers often communicate primarily through social media and request payment via peer-to-peer apps.