Google is pushing everyone toward passkeys (https://google.com/account/about/passkeys), which use your fingerprint or face ...

How to spot and avoid this scam: If you must post pictures of your children on social media, make sure your settings limit who can see them.

Protect yourself from online scams with these tips, including a detailed account of attempts to remove ransomware.

State police are sounding the alarm that many people are seeing an increased number of scam messages come across their ...

Scam emails can cause massive headaches or, worse, financial ruin. Here are some telltale warning signs to look out for.

Scams that target you and threaten you through your computer are showing no signs of slowing down. Computer threat scams were No. 2 on News 8 On Your Side consumer investigator Brian Roche's list ...

‘I wasn’t even looking at a real screen’: Florida man conned out of $38K after a message on his laptop claimed a gambling loan had been taken out in his name — here’s how to avoid such ...

This writer was a victim of a computer virus scam and offers four tips to prevent others from getting conned the way she did.

Elyria police are warning residents of a computer pop-up scam targeting unsuspecting people, especially those not familiar with technology.

The scam-baiters seem almost like a spontaneous evolutionary response to a threatening predatory species— think of them as the T cells of the Internet’s immune system.

The basic scam involved is called "ransomware." A third party injects some malware to make it seem that you've lost control of your computer.