Teens today may be more tech-savvy than generations before them, but that doesn't make them immune from falling for internet scams. Sure, high schoolers aren't falling for a Nigerian prince wanting to ...

Extortion cases continue to rise across the country, with the FBI reporting it as the second most common cybercrime in 2024.

The FBI has issued a new warning when it comes to using social media platforms and messaging service apps. Criminals are targeting U.S. stock investors through these platforms and applications using a ...

As we come to the end of October, we also close out cybersecurity awareness month. While the internet can be a wonderful tool ...

Chris has reported for various tech and consumer goods outlets over the past decade, including Android Police and MakeUseOf since early 2022. Previously, he has contributed to outlets such as ...

The FBI issued a public service announcement revealing that its website for reporting cyber crimes had been spoofed by scammers looking to steal personal information. The statement was posted Friday, ...

HOUSTON — Cybercriminals are taking their schemes to a new level. The FBI is warning the public about fake websites designed to look almost identical to its own Internet Crime Complaint Center, known ...

Russell Leahy shows a text message from a scammer impersonating representatives from Chase pictured at his home, Friday, June 20, 2025, in Fort Worth. Leahy was scammed out of more than $30,000 by ...

If you've gotten a call from the Massachusetts State Police's “Internet Crime Complaint Center," asking you information about your identity, it's a scam. Do you know why? The Massachusetts State ...

Russell Leahy, a high school history teacher in Fort Worth, thought he was finally building the financial future he’d always dreamed of. He and his wife had just bought their first home, carefully ...