Scammers are working harder than ever to trick people online, but WhatsApp is hitting back in a big way. In the first half of 2025, WhatsApp removed more than 6.8 million accounts tied to global scam ...

The Bear Cave investigative financial newsletter warned of widespread pump-and-dump scams coordinated via WhatsApp groups.

The Delhi HC has ordered a sweeping crackdown on an online scam that allegedly impersonated INDmoney and its founder, Ashish ...

Despite all apps and services being vulnerable to attack, messaging service WhatsApp and its users are a frequent target for cyber crooks. This is due to the app being used by bil ...

Among these is a safety overview feature that alerts users when an unknown contact adds them to a new WhatsApp group they may not recognise. WhatsApp has recently elaborated on th ...

Alexander Sammon received a suspicious job recruitment text from someone who claimed to be a hiring manager. He decided to play along to see how far the scam would go, and wrote about it for Slate.

Scam groups use fake investments, crypto fraud, and social media manipulation to deceive victims across platforms like ...

President Donald Trump has announced a 100% tariff on all imported semiconductors and computer chips. The announcement ...

Cybercrime in Costa Rica is rapidly growing, driven by organized criminal networks using AI, fake websites, voice cloning, ...

President and CEO of the Better Business Bureau Steve Bernas joins Bob Sirott to share details about celebrity deepfake endorsements, a surge in pet scams, and where you can safely renew your ...

Cybersecurity firm CTM360 flagged a sophisticated ClickTok scam campaign targeting TikTok users with fake shops to steal ...

In a significant move to combat the growing threat of online fraud, Meta has taken decisive action against scam activity on ...