It can be difficult to spot a fake, fraudulent or scam website. Fraudsters can be extremely cunning and use their expertise to create convincing websites. We outline nine ways to check whether a ...

Scammers nowadays have access to all sorts of sneaky tactics that enable them to create fake email addresses, clone legitimate phone numbers and even design websites that are virtually identical to ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — How much can you trust an ad that ends up on your Facebook feed? That’s the question News10NBC’s Deanna Dewberry was asking after she was contacted by viewers who were scammed by a ...

Figures from Action Fraud show that 784 reports of quishing were made to the fraud reporting service between April 2024 and ...

Your inbox could contain real money—or a trap. I made two fake settlement claim sites in five minutes, and I'm here to tell ...

Scam messages are engineered to steal your details to con you now or in the future. We've seen scam messages on most messaging platforms, such as SMS, WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Viber and Skype. By ...

Fake crypto investment platforms give themselves away in a few obvious ways. Many use fake reviews, incorrect contact information and unrealistic promises to lure you in. The best approach is a ...

Among the top scam types in Singapore, government official impersonation scams have the highest average losses at about $116,000 John (not his real name), 59, thought he was helping the police. A ...

What is a Google subpoena scam? The Google subpoena scam is a type of phishing attack where fraudsters impersonate Google to create a false sense of urgency and fear. Typically, you will receive an ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- Election Day is getting closer, and with each day comes more of those political calls and texts. But how do you separate the legitimate ones from the fakes? Mt. Lebanon resident ...