An elderly Michigan woman walked into a coin shop ready to put $385,000 into gold after scammers convinced her that the money ...

Scammers operate everywhere—job recruitment sites, across social media, on dating apps and in your text messages. Arguably the most hurtful and damaging of these scams is romance scams, where the ...

Unveiled at Black Hat, Scam Buster is an open-source tool that turns the tables on social engineering.

The Federal Communications Commission is warning consumers about scam calls and texts from fraudsters posing as agency ...

Meta announced on Wednesday that it’s rolling out a new tool, Scam Alert, to thwart con artists on WhatsApp. The optional feature, currently in beta testing, will run an on-device machine learning ...

"I don't use Facebook. I don't even have an email. How could scammers possibly know anything about me?" That's the question I hear from people over 60 all the time. If you assume that by staying off ...

Researchers pitted a person against a Claude agent and found that, after a week of texting, the AI chatbot was more effective at creating “exploitable trust” with others.

Seacoast Bank is warning customers about scammers posing as bank employees and seeking passwords, PINs and security codes ...

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — As Hoosiers assess damage caused by multiple storms that ravaged through the state this week, ...

YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — The York County Sheriff’s Office is warning residents after getting an influx of calls about ...

We may have found the killer app for AI. Well, actually, British telecom provider O2 has. As The Guardian reports, they have an AI chatbot that acts like a 78-year-old grandmother and receives phone ...

Scammers are forging Arizona property owners signatures and using fake IDs to try to steal real estate. These county alert systems can help stop it.