Southeast Asia - especially border areas between Thailand, Myanmar, Laos and Cambodia - has become a hub for telecom and other online fraud since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the United ...

A new email scam targeting PayPal users is making the rounds, and it’s crucial to stay vigilant. The scam involves a seemingly legitimate email from PayPal, asking you to make a payment. However, when ...

A leading scam expert says retail and restaurant customers are being fleeced by a new twist on an old trick. Quishing – a form of phishing that uses QR codes instead of text-based links in ...

Neal O'Farrell is considered one of the world's longest serving cybersecurity and fraud experts, more than 40 years and counting. As head of the Identity Theft Council, he worked with law ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The ABC7 I-Team is investigating a scam that is costing consumers millions of dollars. It's called "the phantom hacker." The FBI said the scam is growing in popularity ...

BEIJING - China will make every effort to rescue Chinese nationals who have fallen for scam operations that lure them to countries including Myanmar, said the Public Security Ministry late on Jan 15.

Known as a "smishing" scam, the messages appear to come from official tolling agencies, directing recipients to settle unpaid tolls and urging drivers to avoid late fees by paying quickly.

When users reported fraud transactions to Cash App, instead of investigating the matter, the company pointed them to their banks. The federal regulator also said the company made it cumbersome for ...

Crypto scammers have made a serious pivot to Telegram malware scams, which have now surpassed traditional phishing in volume — increasing 2,000% since November. In a Jan. 15 X post, the security ...

A total of 6,157,517 text short message service (SMS) scams were reported in the Philippines in 2024, according to caller identification service provider Whoscall on Wednesday. Mel Migriño, the ...

SELINSGROVE, SNYDER COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police reports on a PayPal scam that caused a victim to be tricked out of $50,000. In January the victim received a message advising that her ...