Bad actors are currently abusing Calendar invites to send phishing emails that look like PayPal purchase notifications—and ...

Indian authorities have arrested scammers posing as support technicians to target victims. The ED says the suspects ran several illegal scam call centers targeting victims from the United States and ...

Now you can’t even trust the people that are supposed to protect you, with a new report finding that scammers are impersonating cyber crimes special agents to collect information from unsuspecting ...

Over the past few months, we have come across numerous cases where sophisticated AI tools have been used to duplicate a person’s voice and trap a person in financial scams. Experts have also warned ...

Consumers know that scammers take advantage of the latest technologies to advance their scams. How exactly is artificial intelligence, or A.I., being used by scammers to hide their identities and gain ...

If you, like practically anyone else with a cell phone in the U.S. and beyond, have received a scam text message about an unpaid toll or undelivered mail item, there’s a good chance you have been ...

If you stay on the internet long enough, you are bound to come across browser pop-ups. While many of them are just annoying, ranging from advertisements and paywall restrictions to requests to disable ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. Last week, Microsoft announced that it would no longer use ...

Prime customers are being warned about phishers sending fake Amazon correspondence. In these Prime membership scams, scammers are impersonating Amazon to target users and steal personal information ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — Millions of people will be looking for deals next week for Amazon Prime Day but scammers are looking for targets to steal personal information. One of the most ...

Bree Fowler writes about cybersecurity and digital privacy. Before joining CNET she reported for The Associated Press and Consumer Reports. A Michigan native, she's a long-suffering Detroit sports fan ...