It is perhaps easy  for the casual observer to dismiss the recent scrutiny of the popular gaming platform, Roblox, by several ...

A Hamilton man lost $27,000 to a credit card phone scam. Learn the red flags and get actionable tips from a cybersecurity ...

An Oklahoma mother is suing Roblox, claiming the gaming platform failed to protect her daughter from a sexual predator who ...

The CyberSafeKids report found that over a quarter of children reported seeing content or having unsolicited contact online ...

Popular YouTuber Schlep has pushed back against Roblox after the gaming platform banned him, accusing him of violating its rules.

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — Starting December 1, online betting will be legal in the state of Missouri. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) wants to remind everyone that it can be difficult to tell the difference ...

Opponents see a worrisome trend toward a less secure, less private and less free internet, where people can be denied access not just to pornography but news and health information.

The suit – filed on behalf of a Schenectady family in federal court in northern California on Tuesday, Aug. 26 – alleges that Roblox Corporation knowingly designed and marketed its app in a way that ...

California sees immense losses from cybercrime, topping U.S. at $2.5 billion. Learn how banks and policymakers are fighting rising scams and fraud threats. Dreamstime TNS It’s a tale as old as time: A ...

In 2004, I bought "Halo 2" for my Xbox. It was the first game I ever played against an opponent online. While commonplace today, the concept of playing a video game against someone on the other side ...

Update Aug. 24, 11:40 pm UTC: This article has been updated to include more information and a statement from ASIC. Australia’s markets regulator is set to expand its campaign against online scams ...

Click here for the original audio and to read more. The Economist podcast "Scam Inc" tells the story of the global online scam industry, which is growing larger and more sophisticated all the time.