As AI is adopted across industries, it’s also being taken up by scammers. Around 6% of U.S. adults, or around 15 million people, were scammed out of money last year, a new Gallup and Stop Scams ...

The AP/“FRONTLINE” investigation was based on tens of thousands of leaked scam center files, videos and photos; an analysis ...

Technology from American companies is being used to power a revolution in the scam industry, playing a key role in the industrialization and globalization of fraud in ways that have not been clear ...

Most Americans are inundated with scam attempts on a daily basis — and about 3 in 10 have personally lost money or personal ...

Take at least three steps as soon as you can if you've been scammed and lost money: Contact the FBI, your bank and file a ...

Emily Long is a freelance writer based in Salt Lake City. After graduating from Duke University, she spent several years reporting on the federal workforce for Government Executive, a publication of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Image Credit: WOOD TV8/YouTube. A 79-year-old Michigan widow was told her Social Security number had been tied to terrorism, drug ...

They looked like different brokers competing for your investment. Underneath, they shared the same staff, the same spreadsheets, and the same goal: whisking your money away. For nearly four years, ...

I woke up early to catch the latest news on the election results, only to find that the first text message I saw was not a news alert from Maine, but a warning from Apple Customer Support. Someone in ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Told her Social Security funds were being used to support terrorism, a widow was directed to buy $700,000 in gold — but an alert store owner intervened before crooks could ...

NOLENSVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The owner of a Nolensville business called Smucker Farms said he feels shaken up after an alleged scammer took his name and logo to try to defraud several customers. “As of ...

A scammer posing as Microsoft support thought he had found an easy target. Instead, he unknowingly gave access to his own system and exposed far more than he intended. What started as a routine refund ...