The texts are a “smishing” con, designed to download malware, or trick people into sharing personal information or sending money to cybercriminals.

A man in Hulmeville has been arrested for creating fake profiles and distributing child sexual abuse material online.

A scam caller claiming to be a Shiawassee County Sheriff’s Office lieutenant convinced a Sebewaing resident to send them $2,000 over the internet. According to a press release from Michigan State ...

Though impersonating a federal agent is a crime, that has not stopped impostors from taking advantage. One of the most common ...

The IRS is issuing $1,400 tax rebate checks to eligible taxpayers, but scammers are sending fake texts pretending to be the ...

Workers are frustrated by what they see as a broken job market filled with ghost postings and scams. Some are turning to ...

Russian APTs send users fake Signal group chat invites with specifically crafted links or QR codes that instead authorize ...

The IRS and security firms are warning about a surge in phishing emails and texts claiming to be from the IRS. Here's what ...

Demands for immediate payment in the guise of texts from state toll authorities are being made coast to coast, FTC says.

A Bucks County man has been arrested after he pretended to be a teenage boy online to get underage girls to send him inappropriate videos, which he then reshared on social media. 60-year-old Mark ...

A Salinas-based attorney says she believes the immigrant community is feeling desperate right now, doing everything they can to secure legal status in the U.S., causing some to fall victim to scams.

The IRS is issuing $1,400 tax rebate checks to eligible taxpayers, but scammers are sending fake texts pretending to be the ...