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.

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

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

Google is pushing everyone toward passkeys (https://google.com/account/about/passkeys), which use your fingerprint or face scan instead of a password. Passkeys can’t be phished, making them a much ...

A Pew Research Study found that 73% of adults have experienced one or more online scams. Experts provide tips on how to avoid them.

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

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.

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 ...

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

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.

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